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Salle de reception d un commissaire de police la nuit avant un jour ferie. Oeuvre de Pavel Andreyevich Fedotov (1815-1852), aquarelle, encre et crayon sur papier, 1837. Art russe, 19e siecle, romantisme. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscou
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Salle de reception d un commissaire de police la nuit avant un jour ferie. Oeuvre de Pavel Andreyevich Fedotov (1815-1852), aquarelle, encre et crayon sur papier, 1837. Art russe, 19e siecle, romantisme. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscou
FIA5380601 Salle de reception d un commissaire de police la nuit avant un jour ferie. Oeuvre de Pavel Andreyevich Fedotov (1815-1852), aquarelle, encre et crayon sur papier, 1837. Art russe, 19e siecle, romantisme. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscou. by Fedotov, Pavel Andreevich (1815-52); State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print captures a moment in Pavel Andreyevich Fedotov's masterpiece, "Salle de reception d un commissaire de police la nuit avant un jour ferie". Created in 1837, this artwork showcases the artist's exceptional talent with watercolor, ink, and pencil on paper. Housed at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, this piece belongs to the Russian art movement of the 19th century known as Romanticism. In this scene, we are transported to a police commissioner's reception room on the eve of a holiday. The painting depicts a satirical cartoon that sheds light on corruption within society. A man dressed as a police officer sits at his desk while conversing with an elegant woman. However, it is hard not to notice the presence of a pig sitting comfortably next to them—a clever symbol representing greed and dishonesty. Fedotov's work delves into societal customs and traditions prevalent during his time. Through his sharp wit and artistic skill, he exposes underlying issues such as corruption within justice systems. The colors used in this artwork add depth and vibrancy to its narrative. The warm hues evoke an atmosphere of intrigue while highlighting key elements within the composition. As we admire this remarkable piece from Russia's rich artistic heritage, we are reminded of its timeless relevance. Fedotov's ability to capture social commentary through visual storytelling continues to resonate with audiences today.
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