Portrait Of Dmitry Mendeleev 1887
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait Of Dmitry Mendeleev 1887", originally brought to life by the talented Ilya Efimovich Efimovich Repin. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Ilya Efimovich Efimovich Repin and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Portrait of Dmitry Mendeleev" is an 1887 oil on canvas painting by the renowned Russian realist painter Ilya Efimovich Repin. The portrait features the eminent Russian chemist Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleev, best known for formulating the Periodic Law and creating a farsighted version of the periodic table of elements. Repin, who was a prominent member of the Peredvizhniki (Wanderers) movement, was celebrated for his ability to capture the character and spirit of his subjects, and this portrait is no exception.
In this work, Repin depicts Mendeleev in his study, surrounded by books, papers, and scientific instruments, reflecting his scholarly pursuits and intellectual vigor. Mendeleev's intense gaze and the thoughtful expression on his face suggest a moment of deep contemplation, possibly alluding to his scientific endeavors and the weight of his intellectual contributions. The use of light and shadow in the painting emphasizes the subject's features, adding to the psychological depth of the portrait.
The "Portrait of Dmitry Mendeleev" is notable not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance, as it captures one of the most important scientists of the 19th century. The painting is a testament to the intersection of art and science during a period of great cultural and intellectual ferment in Russia. It remains an important work in the oeuvre of Ilya Repin and is a valuable piece of cultural heritage, reflecting the respect and recognition afforded to Mendeleev during his lifetime.
The painting is held in high esteem by art historians and chemists alike and continues to be exhibited in prominent museums, serving as an inspiration for both artistic and scientific communities. It is a prime example of Repin's skill in portraiture and his ability to convey the essence of the Russian intelligentsia of his time.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
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