Wintry Street on Vasilievsky Island St Petersburg
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Pavel Andreevich Fedotov's Wintry Street on Vasilievsky Island St Petersburg 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
Pavel Fedotov’s Wintry Street on Vasilievsky Island, St Petersburg (1840s) captures a quiet, snow-covered street in the heart of imperial Russia, blending realism with subtle melancholy. The painting depicts a humble winter scene—bare trees, modest buildings, and solitary figures trudging through the snow—imbued with Fedotov’s keen eye for social observation. Unlike his satirical genre works, this piece leans toward poetic realism, reflecting the influence of the Dutch Golden Age while anticipating Russia’s later realist movement. As one of the few early Russian artists to depict everyday urban life with emotional depth, Fedotov’s work holds a pivotal place in 19th-century Russian art, bridging romanticism and the critical realism of the Peredvizhniki (Wanderers) school.
For interior styling, this painting’s serene, muted palette—soft grays, delicate blues, and warm earth tones—makes it ideal for a study or cozy living room furnished in classical or Scandinavian minimalist styles. Its modest size (typical of Fedotov’s works, around 20-30 inches wide) suits intimate spaces, such as above a writing desk or beside a bookcase. Pair it with warm wood furniture and textured fabrics like wool or linen to echo its wintry charm, while brass or antique bronze frames would complement its historical character. In an office, it lends gravitas without overpowering, harmonizing with neutral walls and subdued lighting for a refined, contemplative atmosphere. The scene’s balance of stillness and narrative depth also makes it a thoughtful anchor in spaces designed for reflection or creative work.
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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.
