Painting "The Foolish Daughter-in-Law, a Yakut Fairy Tale"

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This original work «The Foolish Daughter-in-Law, a Yakut Fairy Tale» was created by the contemporary Russian artist Georgy Ineshin and is available for purchase online.

The painting by Georgy Ineshin «The Foolish Daughter-in-Law, a Yakut Fairy Tale» depicts a captivating scene based on the folklore of the Northern peoples, executed with the detail characteristic of fairy-tale realism. The central figure is a young girl in a richly decorated national costume, whose naive action illustrates the moral of an ancient legend.

The heroine stands on slippery stones at the water’s edge, above which rise the monumental Lena Pillars — a magical, recognizable landscape of Yakutia. The girl is sifting something through a sieve, and instead of grain or sand, drops of water fall out like precious stones. This absurd yet beautiful gesture inspired the painting’s title: the girl is performing a ridiculous task, trying to sift water.

Ineshin masterfully conveys the play of light on wet stones and the sparkle of falling drops. The painting carries a deep instructive meaning, speaking about the value of wisdom and foolishness, about how important proper knowledge and understanding of the essence of things are. This vivid, richly detailed canvas celebrates the beauty and mysticism of the harsh northern land.

This painting can be hung on the wall in your apartment, house, office, restaurant, or hotel, and it will become a wonderful decoration for your interior.

You can buy online the painting «The Foolish Daughter-in-Law, a Yakut Fairy Tale» sized 45 x 45 cm with secure delivery to the address you specify.

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Artwork's condition:

Very good

Year of creation of the painting:

2024

Artwork Type:

Original Artwork (One Of A Kind)

Style:

Symbolism

Technic:

Oil

Support or surface:

Canvas

Topic:

Folklore

Size:

Medium

Width:

45 cm

Height:

45 cm

Framing:

Ships From: Austria

Delivery Cost: Shipping is not included in the price of the artwork

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Delivery Time: Typically 5-7 business days for domestic shipments, 10-20 business days for international shipments

Returns: 14-day return policy

Georgy Ineshin
Russia

Born in 1974 in the city of Lensk (Yakutia). From early childhood, he grew up in a creative environment: his grandfather was an honored master of Khok ...

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