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The Morning of the Streltsy Execution is a historical oil painting completed in 1881 by Russian painter Vasily Ivanovich Surikov, depicting the executions that followed the suppression of the final Streltsy uprising in 1698 on Moscow’s Red Square. Rather than portraying the executions themselves, the painting captures the moment immediately before them, reflecting individual and societal tension within a complex multi-figure composition.【1】 Subject and Historical Context Surikov’s monumental pai