The Fair in Poltova

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Fair in Poltova", originally brought to life by the talented Vladimir Egorovic Makovsky. 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 Egorovic Makovsky 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.

"The Fair in Poltova" is a notable painting by the Russian artist Vladimir Egorovich Makovsky (1846–1920), who was renowned for his social-realist works that vividly depicted scenes of everyday life in Russia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Created in 1888, this painting is a prime example of Makovsky's skill in capturing the bustling atmosphere and the diverse characters of a traditional Russian fair.

The painting presents a lively scene set in Poltava, a city in Ukraine, which was part of the Russian Empire at the time. It showcases a variety of people engaged in trade, social interaction, and entertainment, reflecting the cultural and economic vibrancy of such events. Makovsky's attention to detail is evident in the accurate portrayal of the costumes, the goods on sale, and the expressions of the people, which together create a dynamic and engaging narrative.

Makovsky's work is characterized by his empathetic portrayal of the peasantry and the lower classes, and "The Fair in Poltova" is no exception. The artist's use of color, light, and composition brings the scene to life, allowing viewers to sense the movement and noise of the fair. This painting is not only a work of art but also a historical document that offers insight into the social fabric and customs of rural Russia before the revolution.

"The Fair in Poltova" is held in high regard for its artistic merit and its contribution to the genre of genre painting in Russian art. It is part of the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia, where it continues to be studied and admired for its portrayal of a bygone era. The painting remains an important work in the oeuvre of Vladimir Makovsky and a valuable piece for understanding the cultural history of Russia.

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.

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.