Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)Niko Pirosmani · 1915

  • Art movementPrimitivism
  • Creation date1915

Niko Pirosmani (1862 – 1918)

Discover Niko Pirosmani (1862-1918), a celebrated Georgian primitivist painter. Explore his unique oilcloth paintings depicting everyday life, rural Georgia, and iconic portraits. A key figure in 20th-century art.

About this artwork

  • Title: Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)
  • Artist: Niko Pirosmani
  • Year: 1915
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Corpus context: fragmented storytelling, rural life's stark reality
  • Keywords: geometric shapes, fragmented artwork, georgian art
  • Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
  • Perceived brightness: shadow

Questions & Answers

What stage of Niko Pirosmani's development does "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" represent?

"Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" represents the Mature Period of Niko Pirosmani.

When was "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" made?

"Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" dates from 1915. The date places the work within Niko Pirosmani's career and its era.

What was Niko Pirosmani's age when "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" was created?

Niko Pirosmani made "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" at the age of 53. The artist was born in 1862 and the work is dated 1915.

Is "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" free of copyright?

The copyright answer for "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" by Niko Pirosmani: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.

Which artist is "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" attributed to?

"Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" was created by Niko Pirosmani. The information on this page describes Niko Pirosmani's original work.

Toward which tone does "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" lean?

An ochre to sepia hue runs through "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" by Niko Pirosmani.

How does the subject of "Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" relate to Niko Pirosmani's usual themes?

"Saint George’s Day in Bolnisi (fragment)" depicts ritualistic scene, dark folklore, georgian culture, symbolic objects, rural mystery, fragmented narrative, unsettling atmosphere, while Niko Pirosmani's recorded themes are georgian folk traditions, religious mystery & ritual, rural life's stark reality, pirosmani's unique vision, primitive, emotive style, fragmented storytelling, isolation and secrecy". Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.

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