Pasknatten
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Repin Iliya's Pasknatten into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Ilya Repin’s På sanningen (On Truth, also known as Pasknatten) is a hauntingly atmospheric masterpiece that captures the artist’s mastery of realism and psychological depth. Painted in 1883, this emotionally charged work depicts a solitary figure draped in black, hunched in despair by a dimly lit candle—symbolizing existential struggle amid darkness. Repin, a leading figure of Russian Realism, imbues the scene with raw human emotion and meticulous attention to texture, from the wrinkled fabric to the flickering light. As part of the Peredvizhniki (Wanderers) movement, Repin’s work rejected academic idealism, focusing instead on social and spiritual themes. Pasknatten stands as a poignant example of his ability to merge technical brilliance with profound narrative, cementing his legacy as one of Russia’s most influential 19th-century painters.
For interior styling, Pasknatten’s dramatic chiaroscuro and deep hues make it ideal for creating a contemplative focal point in studies, libraries, or executive offices. Hang it against rich, muted walls—charcoal gray, navy, or burgundy—to amplify its brooding elegance. Pair it with vintage brass lighting or dark wood furniture to echo its 19th-century origins, ensuring the piece doesn’t clash with overly modern décor. Opt for a medium-to-large format (24x36 inches or larger) to let its details command attention without overwhelming smaller spaces. Soft textiles like velvet or wool in the room can mirror the painting’s textures, while sparing metallic accents (e.g., gold frames or desk accessories) will harmonize with the candle’s glow. Avoid bright, clashing colors; instead, let the artwork’s melancholy poetry set the tone for a refined, introspective space.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
