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Portrait du grand duc Constantine Pavlovich de Russie (1779-1831) (Portrait of the Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia). Peinture de Jean Henri Benner (1776-1836). Aquarelle sur papier, 1826, art francais 19e siecle, classicisme
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Portrait du grand duc Constantine Pavlovich de Russie (1779-1831) (Portrait of the Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia). Peinture de Jean Henri Benner (1776-1836). Aquarelle sur papier, 1826, art francais 19e siecle, classicisme
FIA5339641 Portrait du grand duc Constantine Pavlovich de Russie (1779-1831) (Portrait of the Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia). Peinture de Jean Henri Benner (1776-1836). Aquarelle sur papier, 1826, art francais 19e siecle, classicisme. State Museum of E. Boratynsky, Muranovo, Moscou. by Benner, Jean Henri (1776-1836); Boratynsky Museum, Muranovo, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This portrait print showcases the Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia, painted by Jean Henri Benner in 1826. The artwork, created using watercolor on paper, exemplifies the classicism style prevalent in 19th-century French art. Housed in the State Museum of E. Boratynsky in Muranovo, Moscow, this piece captures the essence and nobility of its subject. The grand duke's countenance reflects a complex range of emotions; his shy smile hints at a reserved nature while also conveying an air of mystery. The artist skillfully captures both his physical features and inner mood through delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. In this portrait, we witness not only a representation of one man but also a glimpse into Russian society during that era. The grand duke's presence symbolizes power and influence within the country's aristocracy. His regal appearance is enhanced by decorative elements that emphasize his status as part of an esteemed order. The painting evokes contemplation about beauty standards prevalent at the time; it challenges conventional notions with its portrayal of what some may consider "ugliness". This artistic choice adds depth to our understanding of societal norms during this period. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, viewers are transported back to 19th-century Russia—a world where elegance meets complexity and tradition intertwines with innovation.
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