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Mardi Gras (Shrovetide). Des enfant rejouis filent dans des traineaux tires par des chevaux, sur la neige, devant le village aux maisons de bois. Les adultes rassembles les saluent
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Mardi Gras (Shrovetide). Des enfant rejouis filent dans des traineaux tires par des chevaux, sur la neige, devant le village aux maisons de bois. Les adultes rassembles les saluent
FIA5347286 Mardi Gras (Shrovetide). Des enfant rejouis filent dans des traineaux tires par des chevaux, sur la neige, devant le village aux maisons de bois. Les adultes rassembles les saluent. Oeuvre de Boris Michaylovich Kustodiev (Koustodiev) (1878-1927), aquarelle et gouache sur papier, 1920. Art russe debut 20e siecle. State Art Museum, Nijni Taguil (Russie). by Kustodiev, Boris Mikhailovich (1878-1927); State Museum of Fine Arts, Nizhny Tagil, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print captures the joyous spirit of Mardi Gras (Shrovetide) in a picturesque winter scene. In the foreground, children filled with delight glide through the snow on horse-drawn sleds, while adults gathered nearby cheerfully salute them. The village, adorned with wooden houses, serves as a charming backdrop to this lively celebration. Created by Boris Michaylovich Kustodiev in 1920, this artwork showcases his mastery of watercolor and gouache techniques. It belongs to the early 20th-century Russian art movement and is currently housed at the State Art Museum in Nijni Taguil, Russia. The vibrant colors used by Kustodiev bring life to this wintry landscape. The contrasting hues of white snow against warm-toned houses create a visually striking composition. This painting not only depicts a festive moment but also reflects the customs and traditions associated with Mardi Gras. In addition to capturing the essence of Shrovetide festivities, this artwork portrays elements that define childhood: playfulness, laughter, and freedom. The image also highlights cultural aspects such as horse-drawn transportation commonly seen during that era. Overall, this stunning piece invites viewers into a world where tradition meets joyous celebration amidst snowy surroundings. It is an exquisite representation of Russian art from the early 20th century that continues to captivate audiences today.
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