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Portrait of the author Leonid Andreyev (1871-1919), 1912. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
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Portrait of the author Leonid Andreyev (1871-1919), 1912. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
Portrait of the author Leonid Andreyev (1871-1919), 1912. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Tver
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Andreev Andreyev End Of 19th Early 20th Cen Fin De Siecle Ilya Yefimovich 1844 1930 Jugendstil Leonid Andreyev Modern Style Modernisme Peredvizhniki Reformstil Repin Russian Painting Stil Modern Stile Liberty The Itinerants The Wanderers Wiener Secession
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This portrait, created in 1912 by the renowned Russian artist Ilya Yefimovich Repin, showcases the enigmatic figure of author Leonid Andreyev. The painting, now housed in the Regional Art Gallery in Tver, Russia, is a testament to Repin's mastery of art nouveau and modern style. Andreyev's penetrating gaze draws viewers into his world, capturing both his intellectual depth and emotional complexity. The artist skillfully employs light and shadow to accentuate Andreyev's features, highlighting every wrinkle and contour on his face. This attention to detail reflects Repin's commitment to realism while infusing it with a touch of symbolism. The portrait belongs to the Peredvizhniki movement or "the wanderers" a group of artists who rebelled against academic conventions in favor of depicting social realities. It represents an important milestone at the end of the 19th century and early 20th century when artistic styles were undergoing significant transformations across Europe. Repin's work here exemplifies Stile Liberty (Italian), Reformstil (German), Wiener Secession (Austrian), Jugendstil (German), Modernisme (Catalan) - all part of this broader period known as fin de siècle or "end-of-the-century". Through its rich colors and intricate brushwork, this painting captures not only Andreyev but also encapsulates an entire era defined by innovation and cultural change. This print offers us a glimpse into
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