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VLADIMIR STASSOV, 1873 (oil on canvas)
7215206 VLADIMIR STASSOV, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: 1873//Oil on canvas
Vladimir Stassov is one of the most influential critics of the second half of the 19th century in Russia in the fields of painting and music. He supports the realistic art of Repin and the Ambulants. His positions in favor of the promotion of Russian art make him a bitter and feared critic. Repin does
his knowledge during his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts. Despite several quarrels
linked to Stassovs uncompromising character, genuine links existed between the two men, based on mutual respect.); Photo © Sylvain Collet
Media ID 24721456
© Sylvain Collet / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of Vladimir Stassov, a prominent figure in the Russian art and music scene during the late 19th century. Painted by Ilya Efimovich Repin, this oil on canvas artwork showcases Stassov's intellectual prowess and elegance. Stassov was renowned for his influential role as a critic, particularly advocating for realistic art and supporting artists like Repin and the Ambulants. His unwavering dedication to promoting Russian art made him both feared and respected among his peers. The painting depicts Stassov seated, exuding an air of sophistication in his carefully chosen attire. His well-groomed beard adds to his distinguished appearance. A pocket watch rests in one hand, symbolizing precision and punctuality - qualities that defined Stassov's character. Repin's deep admiration for Stassov is evident through this piece. Despite occasional disagreements stemming from their strong personalities, there existed a genuine bond between them based on mutual respect. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the significant impact that individuals like Vladimir Stassov had on shaping Russian art history. It stands as a tribute to their contributions while offering viewers an intimate glimpse into the life of an intellectual powerhouse of the 19th century Russia.
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