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Illustration pour le poeme Prophete de Alexandre Pouchkine (1799-1837) (illustration for the poem Prophet by A Pushkin) - Dessin de Mikhail Alexandrovich Vrubel (Vroubel) (1856-1910), sanguine sur papier, 1905, art russe
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Illustration pour le poeme Prophete de Alexandre Pouchkine (1799-1837) (illustration for the poem Prophet by A Pushkin) - Dessin de Mikhail Alexandrovich Vrubel (Vroubel) (1856-1910), sanguine sur papier, 1905, art russe
FIA5343331 Illustration pour le poeme Prophete de Alexandre Pouchkine (1799-1837) (illustration for the poem Prophet by A Pushkin) - Dessin de Mikhail Alexandrovich Vrubel (Vroubel) (1856-1910), sanguine sur papier, 1905, art russe, 20e siecle - A Pushkin Memorial Museum, Saint Petersbourg by Vrubel, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1856-1910); Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Aleksandr Pushkin Alexander Pushkin Chain Prophet Wing Accessory Fictional Character Four Elements
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration by Mikhail Alexandrovich Vrubel, created in 1905 as a sanguine on paper artwork. The piece is titled "Illustration pour le poeme Prophete de Alexandre Pouchkine" or "Illustration for the poem Prophet by A Pushkin" paying homage to the renowned Russian poet Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837). Vrubel's drawing depicts a man holding a sword, surrounded by symbolic elements representing the four elements of nature - fire, water, earth, and air. This enigmatic figure exudes strength and mystery as he stands with his walking stick adorned with wings, embodying an allegory of power and transcendence. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this early 20th-century masterpiece. The chain draped around the man's arm adds intrigue to his character while hinting at hidden connections or constraints within society. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported into the realm of literature and poetry that Pushkin so eloquently crafted during his lifetime. Vrubel's illustration serves as a visual representation of one of Pushkin's fictional characters - perhaps even portraying the prophet himself. Displayed at A Pushkin Memorial Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, this profound artwork captures both the essence of Russian art from the 19th century and Vrubel's unique style that continues to captivate audiences today.
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