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A Pub (oil on canvas)
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A Pub (oil on canvas)
BAL174078 A Pub (oil on canvas) by Solomatkin, Leonid Ivanovich (1837-83); 30x35.5 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12741114
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Chilly Keeping Warm Public House Sleigh Tavern Waiting Working Class
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "A Pub" artist Leonid Ivanovich Solomatkin transports us to a quaint tavern nestled in the heart of a snowy Russian village. The scene depicts a winter's day, where the biting cold and heavy snowfall have not deterred the working-class locals from seeking solace within the warm embrace of this humble establishment. As we gaze upon the canvas, we witness an intriguing narrative unfold. A horse-drawn sleigh stands parked outside, its presence hinting at both arrival and departure. Inside, patrons huddle together, their faces etched with weariness and anticipation as they patiently await opening time. Their threadbare clothing suggests poverty, yet their spirits remain resilient amidst adversity. Solomatkin masterfully captures the essence of struggle and perseverance in this frozen moment in time. Each brushstroke seems to convey their collective determination to keep warm against nature's harsh elements while finding solace within each other's company. The artist skillfully portrays not only physical warmth but also emotional connection through his depiction of camaraderie among these peasants. It is evident that for them, this pub represents more than just a place to drink; it serves as a sanctuary where burdens are momentarily lifted and laughter echoes through its rustic walls. This evocative print from Fine Art Finder allows us to delve into history and immerse ourselves in the lives of those who found comfort amid hardship—a timeless reminder that even during our coldest moments, human resilience can prevail.
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