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The Playing Boys, 1911 (oil on canvas)
SRM106301 The Playing Boys, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Petrov-Vodkin, Kuzma Sergeevich (1878-1939); 123x157 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; eState Russian Museum; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22801694
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This print showcases "The Playing Boys, 1911" by Petrov-Vodkin. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 123x157 cm and is currently housed in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. "The Playing Boys" depicts a scene of youthful innocence and camaraderie. Two naked boys are depicted engaging in playful activities amidst a dreamlike setting. The artist's use of symbolism adds depth to the painting, creating an atmosphere that is both enchanting and thought-provoking. Petrov-Vodkin's work often explored themes of youth and beauty, as well as homoerotic undertones. This particular piece captures the vulnerability and purity of childhood while also hinting at deeper emotions between the two figures. The monochromatic nature of this print allows us to focus on the intricate details within the painting - from delicate brushstrokes to subtle shading techniques. It serves as a reminder of Petrov-Vodkin's mastery in capturing human form through his unique artistic style. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when innocence reigned supreme; where friendship blossomed freely without judgment or constraint. "The Playing Boys" invites us to reflect on our own memories of carefree days gone by while appreciating Petrov-Vodkin's skillful portrayal of youthfulness and intimacy.
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