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Fine Art Print : Portrait of Prince Alexander Borisovich Kurakin (1752-1818), 1797 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Prince Alexander Borisovich Kurakin (1752-1818), 1797 (oil on canvas)
BAL167062 Portrait of Prince Alexander Borisovich Kurakin (1752-1818), 1797 (oil on canvas) by Vigee-Lebrun, Elisabeth Louise (1755-1842); 96x76 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: vice chancellor of Paul I; well known for ostentatious display of his wealth; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12758492
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the elegance and sophistication of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning portrait, titled "Prince Alexander Borisovich Kurakin" by Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Lebrun, captures the grace and charm of the subject in a masterful oil on canvas painting from 1797. Originally housed in the State Hermitage Museum, this timeless work of art is now available to adorn your home or office. Bring history to life with our high-quality prints, perfect for collectors and art enthusiasts alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait print showcases Prince Alexander Borisovich Kurakin, a prominent figure in Russian history. Painted by the talented Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Lebrun in 1797, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 96x76 cm and is currently housed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Prince Kurakin was not only recognized for his noble lineage but also for his extravagant lifestyle and ostentatious display of wealth. As the vice chancellor of Paul I, he held a position of great influence and power within the aristocracy. This painting perfectly captures his regal aura and aristocratic charm. Vigee-Lebrun's attention to detail is evident as she portrays Prince Kurakin with remarkable precision. The half-length composition allows us to focus on his distinguished features and elegant attire, emphasizing his status as a member of the nobility. Known as "the famous diamond prince". Prince Kurakin's opulent lifestyle was legendary during his time. This portrait serves as a testament to both his wealth and social standing within Russian society. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are transported back in time to an era defined by grandeur and extravagance. It reminds us of the enduring allure that art holds in capturing not only physical appearances but also glimpses into historical narratives that shape our understanding of culture and society today.
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