vereshchagin vasily vasilyevich (7 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Unbound. Condición: Very Good. Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin Ilustrador. 1st. full page engraving, reproduing the painting by Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin wholater dies on the "peetropavlovsk. Very nice.and suitable for framing Size: 11'' x 16''.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and artistic philosophy of a renowned war painter, exploring his journey from a young art student to a celebrated artist known for his realistic and thought-provoking portrayals of war. Born in Russia in 1842, the author embarked on a unique path, balancing his passion for art with a brief stint in the navy. His artistic journey led him to travel extensively, seeking inspiration in the far corners of Europe and Asia. The author's experiences as a war artist during conflicts, including the Russo-Turkish War, shaped his artistic vision and commitment to portraying war's true horrors. His paintings stand in stark contrast to the romanticized depictions of war common in his era. He challenged artistic conventions by emphasizing the suffering, devastation, and human cost of war, prompting reflection on the consequences of violence and conflict. This book provides a comprehensive look at the author's artistic evolution, his travels, and his dedication to realism in art. It delves into his thoughts on artistic progress, the role of the artist in society, and the importance of capturing the truth in art, even when it is unpleasant. The author's insights into war, art, and human nature continue to resonate, offering a timeless perspective on the enduring impact of conflict and the power of art to evoke empathy and understanding. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

In later half cloth, publisher's illustrated wrappers bound into. 99, (1) p. Guide to Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin's (1842-1904) 1898 exhibition in Budapest. The catalogue lists and partly describes the 154 exhibited paintings, particularly the pieces of the "1812" series on Napoleon's Russian campaign. . Ownership inscriptions in pencil on title page. Four leaves stained. Overall in very good condition. In later half cloth, publisher's illustrated wrappers bound into.