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- Added
- Apr 12, 2016
Tamara Karsavina in Russian costume
Makovezkaya Natalia- Technique
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 70 × 50 cm
- Year
- 2016
A woman in an ornate pearl-beaded kokoshnik headdress and embroidered folk costume is shown close up against a snowy winter market scene.
- Style
- Academic
- Mood
- Contemplative
- Themes
- Portrait · Women · Winter · History
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- Packing
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About this work
A woman gazes slightly to the side, framed by a tall, fan-shaped kokoshnik crusted with pearls and gemstones, strands of pearls draping over her patterned coat. Behind her, a small vignette of a snowy village market unfolds, with figures, a horse-drawn sled, and wooden stalls in bright folk-art color.
The face and costume are rendered with smooth, careful modeling and warm flesh tones against the cool ivory and brown of the headdress, while the background scene is painted more loosely in flat, bright color. The contrast of meticulous portraiture and decorative pattern gives the work a formal, dignified stillness.
