





Portrait of Torzhok peasant Christinya
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Torzhok peasant Christinya", originally brought to life by the talented Vladimir Borovikovsky. 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 Vladimir Borovikovsky 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 Torzhok Peasant Christinya" is a painting by the renowned Russian artist Vladimir Borovikovsky, created in the late 18th or early 19th century. Borovikovsky, known for his significant contributions to Russian portraiture, was a prominent figure in the transition from the Baroque to the Neoclassical style in Russian art. His works are celebrated for their delicate portrayal of subjects and the subtle emotional depth captured in his portraits.
This particular painting depicts a peasant woman from Torzhok, a town in the Tver Oblast of Russia. The subject, Christinya, is portrayed with a sense of dignity and grace, reflecting Borovikovsky's ability to elevate the status of ordinary individuals through his art. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate rendering of Christinya's traditional attire, which includes a richly colored sarafan and a headscarf, typical of the region's peasant clothing of that era.
Borovikovsky's use of light and shadow in the portrait highlights the woman's serene expression, emphasizing her inner strength and character. The background is kept simple, ensuring that the focus remains on Christinya, allowing viewers to connect with her presence directly. This approach is characteristic of Borovikovsky's style, where the subject's personality and essence are brought to the forefront.
The painting is a testament to Borovikovsky's skill in capturing the human spirit, transcending social classes and offering a glimpse into the lives of everyday people in Russia during his time. It reflects the broader cultural and social dynamics of the period, where art began to explore themes beyond the aristocracy and delve into the lives of common folk.
"Portrait of Torzhok Peasant Christinya" remains an important work in Borovikovsky's oeuvre, showcasing his mastery in portraiture and his contribution to Russian art history.
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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.