Boyar Wedding
- Artist
- Klavdy Lebedev
- Date
- 1883 ; Russian Federation
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Genre painting
- Location
- Tretyakov Gallery
"Boyar Wedding" by Klavdy Vasilyevich Lebedev is a striking example of genre painting that vividly captures a traditional Russian wedding scene. As a member of the Peredvizhniki movement, Lebedev emphasized Realism in his work, portraying the cultural rituals with authenticity and detail. The painting reflects the artist's skill in conveying the joy, solemnity, and social customs of Russian life, making it a significant representation of 19th-century Russian Realism in art.
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