The mummers

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Number:064641

Title:The mummers

Artist: Solomatkin, Leonid Ivanovich (1837-1883)

Museum: State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Method: Oil on canvas

Created: 1873

School: Russia

Category: Genre

Trend in art: Russian Painting of 19th cen.

Keywords: Poetry, Carnival, Festival, Fasching, Shrove Tuesday, Amusement, Celebration, Fool, Province, Shrove-tide, Jester, Shrovetide, Joker, Jokester, Wit-cracker, Prankster, Buffoon, Applied Arts, Maslenitsa, Butter Week, Pancake week, Cheesefare Week, Skomorokhs, Skomorokh, Skomorokhi, Troubadours, Jesters, Mummers play