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Boris Kustodiev: Maslenitsa   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Boris Kustodiev  (1878–1927)  wikidata:Q313275
 
Boris Kustodiev
Alternative names
Description Russian-Soviet painter and scenographer
Date of birth/death 23 February 1878 (in Julian calendarEdit this at Wikidata 28 May 1927 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Astrakhan Saint Petersburg
Work period 1893 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q313275
Title
Maslenitsa
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Depicts the Eastern Orthodox holiday Maslenitsa.
Date 1916
date QS:P571,+1916-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium color oil on canvas
Dimensions height: 71 cm (27.9 in); width: 98 cm (38.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,71U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,98U174728
Isaak Brodsky Museum (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)
Place of creation Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1917-22)
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current12:31, 9 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 12:31, 9 June 20072,000 × 1,452 (901 KB)Ghirlandajo (talk | contribs)Boris Kustodiyev. ''en:Maslenitsa''. 1919. Oil on canvas. 71x98 sm. On exhibit at the National Art Museum of Belarus in Minsk.[http://www.rusmuseum.ru/ru/exhibitions/?id=294&i=0&year=2004&pic=6] Taken from http://www.belygorod.ru/img2/Maslennica/0K

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