'The Jesters', 1865, (1965). A retired official is mocked by drunks. Scene inspired by A.N.Ostrovsky's play "Jokers", which premiered in 1864 in St Petersburg and Moscow. Painting, also known as 'Jokers. Courtyard in Moscow', in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. From "Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]
Society & Culture Issues & Causes
Society & Culture Art & Literature
Society & Culture Performing Arts
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5592x4036
File Size : 66,122kb