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Illustration from Bureval, Issue 1, pub. St. Petersburg, 1906 (colour litho)
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Illustration from Bureval, Issue 1, pub. St. Petersburg, 1906 (colour litho)
2906957 Illustration from Bureval, Issue 1, pub. St. Petersburg, 1906 (colour litho); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 38173420
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blindfold Forest Areas Forest Land Forestry Leningrad Petersburg Petrograd Political Satire Saint Peterburg Saint Petersburg
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This illustration from Bureval, Issue 1, published in St. Petersburg in 1906, transports us back to a time of political upheaval and social commentary in Russia. The colour lithograph depicts a young boy standing amidst a dense forest, his eyes blindfolded as he holds out his hand in a gesture of begging.
The satirical drawing is filled with symbolism and wit, reflecting the turbulent times of the Russian Revolution of 1905-1907. The artist's scathing satire is evident in the portrayal of the child as a symbol of innocence and vulnerability caught up in larger political forces.
The detailed depiction of the forest landscape adds depth to the composition, hinting at themes of uncertainty and hidden dangers lurking beneath the surface. The use of vibrant colours brings life to the scene, contrasting with the somber subject matter.
As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we are reminded of the power that art has to provoke reflection and spark conversations about society and politics. This illustration serves as a timeless reminder of our shared history and challenges us to consider how far we have come since those tumultuous days in early 20th century Russia.
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