Boyaryna Morozova painting Surikov

Описание: Boyaryna Morozova painting Surikov.

"Boyar Morozova" — a plot from Russian history. And this is an important point.
The tendency to bow to everything Western towards the end of the XIX century began to wane. For the first time in a long time, Russian people began to be interested in the forgotten past of their country.
This could not but affect the art.
Surikov chose a very relevant pictorial niche. His works helped thinking people find answers to the questions: "Who are the Russians? How did they live, how did they dress, what did they believe in?"
But the relevance of "Boyar Morozova" is not limited only to the plot from Russian history. Everything is much more interesting.
To do this, let's dig deeper. Into the very story of this woman.
But her life is a real detective of the XVII century! It had everything: court intrigues, and untold wealth. And revenge. And alas, it is a tragedy when a person loses everything…

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