Title

The Child Bartholomew's Dream', 1889-1890, (1965).

Caption

'The Child Bartholomew's Dream', 1889-1890, (1965). Scene depicting an episode from the life of the Venerable St Sergius of Radonezh (c1321-1391), baptised Bartholomew (or Varfolomei). Here a monk helps him learn to read after they share a piece of holy bread. Painting, also known as 'The Vision of the Young Bartholomew', in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow. From "Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]

Date

1965

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F10_409

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

57,9Mb (2,4Mb) / 17,3in x 13,0in / 5186 x 3899 (300dpi)

Keywords

oil countryside food people male boy boys child children religious education painting country religion reading color holy rustic saint location dream century Russia Russian literacy concept Sixties Colour Realism 19th century 1960s 20th century nineteenth century rural bread The Print Collector artistic movement rural life oil Bartholomew Sergius Sergey St Sergius of Radonezh Radonezh Saint Sergius of Radonezh Sergius of Radonezh Regionalism Vladimir Fiala Fiala Vladimir Artia Mikhail Nesterov Nesterov Mikhail Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov Nesterov Mihajl Vasil'evic Mihajl Vasil'evic Nesterov Nesterov Mikhail Vasilyevich Nesterov Mikhail Vasilevic Mikhail Vasilevic Nesterov Venerable Sergius of Radonezh Sergey Radonezhsky Serge of Radonezh Radonezhsky Varfolomei