Russian Realisms - Literature and Painting, 1840-1890Paperback
Russian Realisms - Literature and Painting, 1840-1890Paperback One fall evening in 1880, Russian painter Ilya Repin welcomed an unexpected visitor to his home: Lev Tolstoy. Tolstoy's criticisms would…
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Russian Realisms - Literature and Painting, 1840-1890Paperback
One fall evening in 1880, Russian painter Ilya Repin welcomed an unexpected visitor to his home: Lev Tolstoy. Tolstoy's criticisms would later prompt Repin to reflect on the question of creative expression and conclude that the path to artistic truth is relative, dependent on the mode and medium of representation. The renowned realists talked for hours, and Tolstoy turned his critical eye to the sketches in Repin's studio.
In this original study, Molly Brunson traces many such paths that converged to form the tradition of nineteenth-century Russian realism, a tradition that spanned almost half a century--from the youthful projects of the Natural School and the critical realism of the age of reform to the mature masterpieces of Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and the paintings of the Wanderers, Repin chief among them.By examining the classics of the tradition, Brunson explores the
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