The Election Of Michael Romanov In 1613
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Election Of Michael Romanov In 1613", originally brought to life by the talented Klavdiy Vasilievich Lebedev. 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 Klavdiy Vasilievich Lebedev and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"The Election of Michael Romanov in 1613" is a significant historical painting by the Russian artist Klavdiy Vasilievich Lebedev. Created in the late 19th century, this artwork captures a pivotal moment in Russian history—the election of Michael Romanov as Tsar of Russia, marking the beginning of the Romanov dynasty that would rule Russia for over three centuries.
Lebedev, known for his detailed and historically accurate depictions, meticulously portrays the scene set in the Ipatiev Monastery in Kostroma. The painting illustrates the Zemsky Sobor (Assembly of the Land), a national assembly of representatives from various Russian regions and social classes, gathered to elect a new tsar after the Time of Troubles—a period of political crisis, famine, and foreign invasion that had left the country in turmoil.
In the composition, Michael Romanov, a young boy of sixteen, is depicted with a mixture of apprehension and solemnity, surrounded by clergy, boyars, and other dignitaries who are presenting him with the symbols of his new authority. The artist's use of light and shadow, along with his attention to the intricate details of the period costumes and architecture, brings the historical moment to life, emphasizing the gravity and hope associated with the election of the new tsar.
Lebedev's painting not only serves as a visual documentation of a crucial event in Russian history but also reflects the nationalistic sentiments of the late 19th century, a time when Russia was experiencing a resurgence of interest in its historical roots and cultural identity. Through this work, Lebedev contributes to the collective memory of the Russian people, immortalizing the moment that heralded the end of a chaotic era and the dawn of a new dynasty.
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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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