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Winter Landscape. River Bank in Winter. Boris Bessonov (1862-1934)

Winter Landscape. River Bank in Winter. Boris Bessonov (1862-1934)

The superb landscape River Bank in Winter by Boris Bessonov transports the viewer to the enchanted world of winter nature, filled with an atmosphere of cold and silence. Nature here is frozen in the moment, shrouded in a blanket of soft snow, which shimmers with pink reflections of the setting sun. The light of this warm evening sun heralds the end of winter, adding a special emotional depth to the painting. The main focus of the work is the river, calmly flowing among the snow-covered banks. Its surface, like a mirror, reflects the slender firs that rise above the water like majestic giants, filled with power and tranquility. The snow covering their branches creates a feeling of a winter dream of nature, in which every movement seems to be slowed down by the frosty air. The sky, painted in soft blue, pink and grey tones, adds a sense of approaching spring, promising the imminent awakening of nature. This work by Bessonov enchants with its realism and masterful use of light and colour. The artist managed to convey not only the winter beauty, but also the subtle transition from cold to warm, from winter to spring. The painting evokes feelings of peace and tranquility, recalling the cyclical nature of time and the eternal harmony of nature. Boris Bessonov (1862–1934) Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 63 cm x 80 cm. First half of the 20th century. Provenance: Rayner MacConnell, Bond Street, London

Peonies

Music Box.

Painted porcelain plate - my first work

Painted porcelain plate - my first work

Drawing Women`s Act

Drawing Women`s Act

Before the storm

Before the storm

Winter in the mountains

Winter in the mountains

Flowers

Swedish gate

Porcelain figure Bear

Porcelain figure Bear

Marble sculpture Bathing of Venus. 19th-20th century.

Marble sculpture Bathing of Venus. 19th-20th century.

Marble sculpture Bathing of Venus. 19th-20th century. Marble sculpture Bathing of Venus. The textbook iconography dates back to the Roman example of the same name from the 2nd century BC. The goddess sits down and draws water from a sacred spring. Multidirectional movements of the hands and head focus attention on the gaze, as if containing a question about the nature of the divine. The gaze is turned to the water or reflection. Leaving a jug prolongs the time of contemplation. Figure dimensions: 89x50x49 cm. Weight: 120 kg.

Majolic figure Women

Majolic figure Women

Porcelain plate with church view

Porcelain plate with church view

Decorative plate. Kuznetsov

Decorative plate. Kuznetsov

Decorative plate. Kuznetsov

Decorative plate. Kuznetsov

Silver Ruble of Catherine II, 1770.

Silver Ruble of Catherine II, 1770.

20 francs gold coin of the Republic of the Congo. 2003

20 francs gold coin of the Republic of the Congo. 2003

PORCELAIN PLAQUE WITH A GENRE SCENE “CARD SHARPS” KPM, BERLIN, TURN OF THE 19TH–20TH CENTURIES

PORCELAIN PLAQUE WITH A GENRE SCENE “CARD SHARPS” KPM, BERLIN, TURN OF THE 19TH–20TH CENTURIES

Porcelain plaque The Birth of Venus. Alexandre Cabanel. Late 19th century

Porcelain plaque The Birth of Venus. Alexandre Cabanel. Late 19th century

Porcelain plaque The Birth of Venus from the late 19th century, based on the painting of the same name by Alexandre Cabanel (France, 1825-1889), mounted in a frame. The visible part is 15 x 24.5 cm.

Table pulpit in bronze and brass Dore. 20th century.

Table pulpit in bronze and brass Dore. 20th century.

Elegant silver vodka set in the neo-Russian style, workshop S.M. Ikonnikov.

Elegant silver vodka set in the neo-Russian style, workshop S.M. Ikonnikov.

Stone-cut miniature Orangutan in Faberge style

Stone-cut miniature Orangutan in Faberge style

SILVERED WINE DECANTER FRANCE, LATE 19TH – EARLY 20TH CENTURY

SILVERED WINE DECANTER FRANCE, LATE 19TH – EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Porcelain vase

Painted porcelain bowl

Painted porcelain bowl

Philippe IV Chez Velazquez

Philippe IV Chez Velazquez

Hunting in hills

Hunting in hills

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