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Jun 18, 2016

Summer of 1941

Ovcharenko Ilya
Technique
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
164 × 190 cm
Year
2016

A barefoot boy and a woman holding a baby stand on a log house porch as a soldier departs down the road, seen through a window.

Style
Realism
Mood
Somber
Themes
History · Village · Children · Genre Scene
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About this work

A barefoot boy in patched clothes stands stiffly on a wooden porch, his face streaked with tears. Beside him a young barefoot woman in a red blouse and white headscarf carries an infant, stepping from a dark doorway. Through a window at left, a soldier with a rifle walks away along a path under a stormy sky.

Deep shadow fills the log-cabin wall and the boy's clothing, while warm light falls across the woman and child, isolating them in the doorway. Muted browns and olive greens dominate, broken by the woman's red blouse. The hushed, grieving expressions and quiet composition create a somber mood of wartime separation.

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