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Portrait of General Anton Antonovich von Essen (1797-1863) (From the Album of the Imperial Horse Guards) - Hau (Gau), Vladimir Ivanovich (1816-1895) - 1846-1849 - Watercolour on paper - Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House)
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Portrait of General Anton Antonovich von Essen (1797-1863) (From the Album of the Imperial Horse Guards) - Hau (Gau), Vladimir Ivanovich (1816-1895) - 1846-1849 - Watercolour on paper - Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House)
FIA5393654 Portrait of General Anton Antonovich von Essen (1797-1863) (From the Album of the Imperial Horse Guards) - Hau (Gau), Vladimir Ivanovich (1816-1895) - 1846-1849 - Watercolour on paper - Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House), St Petersburg by Hau, Vladimir Ivanovich (1816-95); Institute of Russian Literature, Pushkin House; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This watercolour portrait, titled "Portrait of General Anton Antonovich von Essen" is a remarkable piece of art that showcases the talent and skill of Russian artist Vladimir Ivanovich Hau. Created between 1846 and 1849, this artwork depicts General Anton Antonovich von Essen, a prominent figure in the Russian Imperial Horse Guards. The painting exudes an air of romanticism, with its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail. The general's stern yet dignified expression reflects his esteemed position within the guard. As part of the Leib Guard, which served as personal guards to the Emperor of Russia, von Essen was entrusted with protecting one of history's most powerful rulers. Hau's masterful use of watercolor brings life to every brushstroke, capturing not only von Essen's likeness but also his essence as a military leader. The intricate details in his uniform showcase the opulence and grandeur associated with imperial regalia during this period. This portrait serves as a testament to both Hau's artistic prowess and von Essen's significance in Russian history. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century Russia and highlights the importance placed on loyalty and honor within its military ranks. Displayed at Pushkin House in St Petersburg by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate this stunning example of Russian portraiture from centuries past.
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