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Portrait of Mikhail Lomonosov (Mikhail Vassilievitch Lomonossov) (1711-1765) par Anonymous, Second Half of the 18th cen. d apres Georg Caspar Prenner (1720-1766) - Oil on canvas, 87x70 - State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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Portrait of Mikhail Lomonosov (Mikhail Vassilievitch Lomonossov) (1711-1765) par Anonymous, Second Half of the 18th cen. d apres Georg Caspar Prenner (1720-1766) - Oil on canvas, 87x70 - State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
FIA5401164 Portrait of Mikhail Lomonosov (Mikhail Vassilievitch Lomonossov) (1711-1765) par Anonymous, Second Half of the 18th cen. d apres Georg Caspar Prenner (1720-1766) - Oil on canvas, 87x70 - State Hermitage, St. Petersburg by Prenner, Georg Kaspar, von (1720-1766); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed figure of Mikhail Lomonosov, a renowned Russian polymath and one of the most influential intellectuals of his time. Painted in the second half of the 18th century by an anonymous artist, this oil on canvas masterpiece is based on a work by Georg Caspar Prenner. Lomonosov's piercing gaze and thoughtful expression reflect his multifaceted brilliance as an astronomer, chemist, physicist, historian, poet, and writer. His contributions to science and literature have left an indelible mark on Russian culture and beyond. The artist skillfully captures Lomonosov's intellectual essence through intricate details such as his elaborate wig adorned with a feather. The presence of writing materials suggests his dedication to knowledge acquisition and literary pursuits. With paper in hand, he appears deep in thought - perhaps contemplating new discoveries or crafting poetic verses that would shape generations to come. Displayed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, this portrait serves as a testament to Lomonosov's enduring legacy. It immortalizes not only his physical likeness but also symbolizes the power of human intellect and curiosity. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Lomonosov's significant contributions to various fields throughout history. This print invites us into the world of an extraordinary mind whose influence continues to resonate today.
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