This slow art video invites you into the intimate world of Russian genre painting, where everyday moments between couples reveal tender narratives. From the poignant stillness of Vasily Pukirev’s The Unequal Marriage, a young bride’s sorrowful gaze contrasting with her older groom’s stoicism—to the vibrant celebration in Konstantin Makovsky’s A Boyar Wedding Feast, these artworks capture the complexities of love, duty, and tradition. Each scene, rich in detail and emotion, offers a window into the societal norms and personal stories of their time, encouraging a contemplative viewing experience
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00:05:05
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