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The Fraternal kiss (oil on canvas)
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The Fraternal kiss (oil on canvas)
FIA5398492 The Fraternal kiss (oil on canvas) by Vrubel, Mikhail Aleksandrovich (1856-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: My God, help me to survive to this mortal love kiss between Leonid Brejnev and Erich Honecker after the graffiti from the East side gallery, Berlin germany
By Dmitri Vrubel); Photo © Fine Art Images
Media ID 27989718
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Communism East Germany Give A Kiss International Relations Kiss Kissing Salutation
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This print captures the iconic painting "The Fraternal Kiss" by Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel. The oil on canvas artwork depicts a powerful and controversial moment in history, showcasing the passionate embrace between Leonid Brejnev and Erich Honecker. This famous kiss took place after the fall of the Berlin Wall, as depicted in graffiti on the East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany. Dmitri Vrubel's photograph beautifully showcases this historic painting, which symbolizes both love and politics intertwined. The image represents an extraordinary act of unity between two influential statesmen from different sides of the Iron Curtain during a time when international relations were strained. The vibrant colors and intricate details of Vrubel's work bring to life this significant moment in 20th-century European history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political differences and tensions, humanity can find common ground through gestures of affection. "The Fraternal Kiss" is not only a testament to artistry but also serves as a reflection on communism, German reunification, and global diplomacy. This photograph allows viewers to appreciate Vrubel's artistic talent while contemplating its historical significance within the context of world events. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured this remarkable piece for Fine Art Finder, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to experience its beauty firsthand without commercial use or mention.
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