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Les retrouvailles (The Reunion). Une mere venue rendre visite a son enfant, canne et baluchon trainant sur le sol, elle porte encore son manteau et son fichu sur la tete et devore des yeux son fils alors qu il mange une sorte de brioche
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Les retrouvailles (The Reunion). Une mere venue rendre visite a son enfant, canne et baluchon trainant sur le sol, elle porte encore son manteau et son fichu sur la tete et devore des yeux son fils alors qu il mange une sorte de brioche
FIA5338147 Les retrouvailles (The Reunion). Une mere venue rendre visite a son enfant, canne et baluchon trainant sur le sol, elle porte encore son manteau et son fichu sur la tete et devore des yeux son fils alors qu il mange une sorte de brioche. Il est pieds nus, les yeux cernes et porte un tablier, probablement apprenti dans un village eloigne de celui de sa famille. Peinture de Vladimir Yegorovich Makovski (Makovsky, Makovskij) (1846-1920), huile sur toile, 1883. Art russe 19e siecle. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscou. by Makovsky, Vladimir Egorovic (1846-1920); State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow; Photo © Fine Art Images
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The print titled "Les retrouvailles (The Reunion)" captures a poignant moment between a mother and her child. The mother, with her cane and bundle dragging on the ground, still wears her coat and headscarf as she gazes lovingly at her son. Meanwhile, the young boy sits barefooted, wearing an apron, suggesting he is an apprentice in a distant village away from his family. Painted by Vladimir Yegorovich Makovski in 1883, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the mastery of Russian art during the 19th century. It is housed in the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. This image evokes emotions of tenderness, love, and longing. The contrast between the mother's worn appearance and hungry eyes with her son enjoying a brioche highlights themes of poverty and hardship. However, there is also hope present as they reunite after being apart for some time. The painting speaks to universal experiences such as childhood memories, familial bonds, education aspirations amidst challenging circumstances. It reminds us of the importance of nurturing relationships even when faced with adversity. Through vibrant colors and meticulous details captured by Makovsky's brushstrokes, this artwork invites viewers to reflect on their own connections to family and appreciate moments of reunion that are often taken for granted.
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