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The Archdeacon, 1877 (oil on canvas)
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The Archdeacon, 1877 (oil on canvas)
7215280 The Archdeacon, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: 1877//Oil on canvas
Repin takes as a model here Ivan Ulanov, the cleric of the Chuguev church, known throughout the region for his powerful bass voice and physical strength. If it served as a study for one of the figures of Procession in the Oak Forest. The miraculous icon (Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, Gallery of Modern Art), Repin considered this portrait as an independent work. He also exhibited it at the sixth exhibition of Ambulants in 1878 with great success.); Photo © Sylvain Collet
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The Archdeacon, 1877
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is a captivating oil painting by Ilya Efimovich Repin that showcases the remarkable talent of the artist. The portrait depicts Ivan Ulanov, a renowned cleric from the Chuguev church in Russia, known for his powerful bass voice and physical strength. Repin's attention to detail is evident in this masterpiece as he captures every intricate feature of Ulanov's face and attire. The archdeacon's long beard, walking stick, and belt add to his dignified appearance while his traditional clothing and hat reflect his role within the Orthodox religion. The artist considered this portrait as an independent work rather than just a study for another piece. It was exhibited at the sixth exhibition of Ambulants in 1878 where it received great success and admiration from viewers. In this painting, Repin skillfully portrays not only Ulanov's physical attributes but also conveys a sense of spirituality through his eyes. The archdeacon gazes directly into the viewer's soul with an intensity that evokes curiosity and contemplation about faith and religious values. "The Archdeacon, 1877" is an exceptional representation of Russian art from the late nineteenth century. Its historical significance lies in its ability to capture both the external appearance and inner essence of a respected clergyman during that era. This print by Bridgeman Images allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Repin's mastery up close while preserving this significant piece of cultural heritage for future generations.
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