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Russian Scaevola, from the Syn Otechestva (Son of the Fatherland) 1812
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Russian Scaevola, from the Syn Otechestva (Son of the Fatherland) 1812
BAL3031906 Russian Scaevola, from the Syn Otechestva (Son of the Fatherland) 1812 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Terebenev, Ivan Nikolayevich (1780-1815); 34.4x43.3 cm; Museum Estate of Leo Tolstoy, Yasnaya Polyana, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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Bravery Courage Disgust Fatherland Horror Iconography Recoil Recoiling Sacrifice Shock Scaevola
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This print titled "Russian Scaevola, from the Syn Otechestva (Son of the Fatherland) 1812" by Ivan Nikolayevich Terebenev is a powerful depiction of bravery and sacrifice. The artwork, measuring 34.4x43.3 cm, can be found in the Museum Estate of Leo Tolstoy in Yasnaya Polyana, Russia. The image portrays a soldier known as Russian Scaevola who embodies courage and resilience. With pen and ink combined with watercolor on paper, Terebenev skillfully captures the essence of this iconic figure from Roman mythology. Scaevola's hand mutilation serves as a symbol of his unwavering dedication to his country even at great personal cost. The artist uses vivid iconography to convey both horror and disgust among those witnessing this act of self-sacrifice. Dressed in traditional military uniform, Scaevola stands out amidst his fellow soldiers. This cartoon-like caricature highlights not only his individuality but also emphasizes the significance of his sacrifice within a larger historical context. As we gaze upon this artwork from the 19th century, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by soldiers throughout history for their nations' causes. It serves as a poignant reminder that true heroism often requires individuals to go beyond their limits and endure unimaginable hardships. This photograph print is an invaluable addition to any collection or exhibition focusing on literary magazines or historical events such
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