Kramskoy considered the creation of collective images of people from the people to be one of the most important tasks of modern art. “and what the people can give! my god, what a huge spring!” he wrote to i. E. Repin. The portrait of mina moiseyev clearly demonstrates the artist’s ability to concentrate on the most essential. The peasant’s appearance, his free, relaxed pose, conveys inner calm and independence. The wrinkled old face radiates warmth and kindness, testifying to wisdom and life experience. Object Type: painting. Date: 1882. Dimensions: height: 565 mm (22.24 in); width: 450 mm (17.71 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Russian Museum. Ivan Kramskoi - Mina Moiseyev - Google Art Project
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