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A preparatory of study of the head of the iurodivyi (fool in Christ) in the painting of the Boiarinia Morozova taken to her execution, finished in 1887.
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Study of the head of God's Fool for the painting 'Boiarinva Morozova'
Details
Vasilii Ivanovich Surikov (1848-1916)
Study of the head of God's Fool for the painting 'Boiarinva Morozova'
oil on canvas laid on board
10¼ x 8 1/8in. (25.5 x 20.5)
Study of the head of God's Fool for the painting 'Boiarinva Morozova'
oil on canvas laid on board
10¼ x 8 1/8in. (25.5 x 20.5)
Literature
V.S.Kemenov, V.I.Surikov (Moscow, 1987), the present study illustrated p.460.
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