Vasily Surikov · 1881
The Morning of the Streltsy Execution
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Red Square at dawn: condemned musketeers with candles in their hands are carted toward the gallows beside St Basil's while Peter the Great watches from his horse and a relative wails in the crowd. Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.
Up to 19.1 × 11 in · landscape
Size
Larger sizes are unavailable for this painting because the source scan's resolution wouldn't print at gallery quality.
Format & finish
Archival cotton canvas stretched over a wooden frame. Ready to hang as-is. No external frame.
Scale next to a 5'10" person
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Materials & quality
›Canvas & inks
Giclée-printed on archival cotton canvas with fade-resistant pigment inks, hand-stretched over wooden bars. Gallery-wrapped — ready to hang with no extra frame needed.
›Floater frame
Hand-finished solid wood floater frame in five finishes. The canvas sits inside with a clean shadow gap — the way galleries hang contemporary canvas.
›Posters
Premium archival paper — 200 gsm soft matte or 230 gsm vibrant glossy. Ships flat or rolled, ready for your own frame.
›Faithful to the source
Printed from the highest-resolution museum and archive scans available. Each painting's maximum size is capped at what its source scan can support at gallery quality.
The story of The Morning of the Streltsy Execution
The Morning of the Streltsy Execution is a painting by Vasily Ivanovich Surikov, painted in 1881. It illustrates the public execution after the Streltsy's failed attempted uprising of 1698 before the walls of the Kremlin. The painting can be found at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow.
Adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vasily Surikov
Vasily Ivanovich Surikov was a Russian Realist painter, active in Moscow during Tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II's reigns, renowned for his large history pictures. Many of his works have become familiar to the general public through their use as illustrations.
All Vasily Surikov prints →Biography adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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