The Vladimir S Road was a realistic landscape painting of the Russian famous painter Levitan. On one occasion, Levitan led his students to make sketches in Siberia and found a deserted road with the remaining road signs. He asked a student what this way was. The student told him that it was an ancient path leading to the Siberia Presidio. Levitan stood in the way and his mind immediately emerged out of a team of exiles that was escorted by the Russian soldiers, heard the deep cry of the revolutionaries and jingling chains. He fell into the deep thoughts. Then he collected a lot of materials and created this realism art, The Vladimir S Road, –the road to exile.

In this landscape painting, the visual horizon which was pressed very low made the painting extensive and far-reaching. The distance was overshadowed by the dark clouds and the deserted signpost, desolate wilderness and tombstone increased the desolate atmosphere. It told people in a very vivid way that this was a road full of misery, blood and tears. In this very simple artistic image, Levitan

Czarist period to Siberia.