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Head of a Peasant, 1928-1932. Artist: Kazimir Malevich
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Head of a Peasant, 1928-1932. Artist: Kazimir Malevich
Head of a Peasant, 1928-1932. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg
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This print showcases the artwork "Head of a Peasant" created by Kazimir Malevich between 1928 and 1932. Housed in the esteemed State Russian Museum in St Petersburg, this piece exemplifies the avant-garde artistic movement that emerged during the early 20th century. Malevich, a prominent figure in geometric abstract art, masterfully captures the essence of rural life and poverty prevalent in Russia at that time. The painting depicts a bearded peasant's face against a backdrop of vibrant colors, evoking both simplicity and complexity simultaneously. The artist's use of suprematism, an artistic style he pioneered, is evident through his bold exploration of form and color. By reducing objects to their most basic geometric shapes, Malevich challenges traditional notions of representation while conveying profound concepts about society and humanity. Through this portrait, Malevich invites viewers to contemplate the plight of peasants living in rustic countryside settings. It serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those living outside urban centers during this era. As one gazes upon this oil painting from Malevich's body of work, it becomes clear why he is considered one of Russia's most influential artists. His ability to convey emotion through minimalistic yet powerful imagery continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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