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Summary
Konstantin Makovsky: A Boyar Wedding Feast
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genre art |
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"This large painting depicts one of the most important social and political events of old Russia, a wedding uniting two families of the powerful boyar class that dominated Muscovite politics in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries." (Verbatim from original description, to see more) |
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| Date | 1883 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | 93 in × 154 in (240 cm × 390 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of creation | Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | From the estate of Marjorie Merriweather Post (1973) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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http://www.hillwoodmuseum.org/collection/item/51.79 |
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