





Fyodor Dostoyevsky (detail) 1872
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Fyodor Dostoyevsky (detail) 1872", originally brought to life by the talented Vasily Perov. 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 Vasily Perov 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
"Fyodor Dostoyevsky (detail) 1872" is a renowned portrait by the Russian artist Vasily Perov, capturing the likeness of one of Russia's most celebrated literary figures, Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Painted in 1872, this work is notable for its intimate and penetrating depiction of the author, who is best known for his profound psychological insight and exploration of human nature in novels such as "Crime and Punishment," "The Brothers Karamazov," and "The Idiot."
Vasily Perov, a prominent figure in the Russian realist movement and a founding member of the Peredvizhniki (The Wanderers), was known for his ability to convey the inner life and character of his subjects. In this portrait, Perov employs a meticulous attention to detail and a somber palette to reflect the complex personality and turbulent life of Dostoyevsky. The artist's use of light and shadow, combined with the thoughtful expression on Dostoyevsky's face, suggests a man deeply engaged in contemplation, perhaps reflecting the existential themes that permeate his literary works.
The portrait is often praised for its psychological depth, capturing not just the physical appearance of Dostoyevsky but also hinting at the emotional and intellectual struggles that defined his life. Dostoyevsky's intense gaze and slightly furrowed brow convey a sense of inner turmoil and profound thought, characteristics that are frequently associated with his writing.
This painting is housed in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, where it remains a significant piece within the collection of Russian art. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of both Dostoyevsky as a literary giant and Perov as a masterful portraitist. The work continues to be studied and admired for its artistic merit and its insightful portrayal of one of literature's most enigmatic figures.
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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
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.