{"product_id":"un-paysan-russe-nikolai-bachiloff","title":"Un Paysan Russe - Nikolai Bachiloff","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 1862 etching by Nikolai Bachiloff depicting a Russian peasant on a horse-drawn sledge, capturing the stark reality of rural winter life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis etching, titled Un Paysan Russe, captures a moment of rural life in mid-nineteenth-century Russia. The artist, Nikolai Bachiloff, employs a precise, linear technique to document the stark conditions of the period. The composition features a peasant seated upon a wooden sledge, which is laden with firewood and pulled by a horse. The figure is depicted in traditional attire, smoking a pipe, suggesting a brief respite during a cold journey across a barren, snow-covered expanse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBachiloff uses hatching and cross-hatching to define the textures of the horse's coat, the rough wood of the sledge, and the heavy fabric of the peasant's clothing. The background remains minimal, conveying the vast, empty horizon typical of the Russian winter. The work reflects the broader interest in genre subjects during the nineteenth century, where artists sought to record the daily experiences of ordinary people. The print provides a clear view of the equipment and clothing used in rural transport, offering a glimpse into the material culture of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in Paris by Cadart and Luquet, this piece is characteristic of the etching revival that occurred in Europe during the 1860s. The clarity of the line work allows for an appreciation of the artist's technical skill in handling the copper plate. By focusing on the solitary figure and his immediate surroundings, Bachiloff creates a quiet, observational study of human endurance. The work is presented here as a high-quality fine art print, maintaining the tonal range and sharp detail of the original etching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-woman-emptying-a-bucket-jean-francois-millet\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Woman Emptying a Bucket by Jean-François Millet\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/plate-xliii-horse-drawn-cart-jacques-francois-joseph-swebach\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePlate XLIII (Horse-Drawn Cart) by Jacques-Francois-Joseph Swebach\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nikolai Bachiloff","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59464449392975,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59464464236879,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59464464269647,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59464464302415,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59464464335183,"sku":null,"price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Un-Paysan-Russe_Poster_CompositorV1_1792130485196.jpg?v=1794389289","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/products\/un-paysan-russe-nikolai-bachiloff","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}