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Osip Semenovich Ganchar (Goncharov), Ataman of the Nekrasov Cossacks (1796-1879). Artist: Borel, Pyotr Fyodorovich (1829-1898)
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Osip Semenovich Ganchar (Goncharov), Ataman of the Nekrasov Cossacks (1796-1879). Artist: Borel, Pyotr Fyodorovich (1829-1898)
Osip Semenovich Ganchar (Goncharov), Ataman of the Nekrasov Cossacks (1796-1879). Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg
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Ataman Borel Cossacks Don Cossacks Faith Goncharov Old Belief Old Believer Old Believers Old Rite Old Rite Church Orthodox Church Pyotr Fyodorovich 1829 1898 Russian Church Russian Orthodox Church Academic Art
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This lithograph captures the resolute and dignified presence of Osip Semenovich Ganchar, the esteemed Ataman of the Nekrasov Cossacks. Created by renowned artist Pyotr Fyodorovich Borel in the 19th century, this portrait is a testament to both Ganchar's influential role within the Russian Orthodox Church and his significant contributions to Russian history. Ganchar's striking visage reflects his unwavering faith and commitment to the Old Believers' movement, which sought to preserve traditional practices amidst church reforms. As an influential figure among the Don Cossacks, he played a pivotal role in upholding their religious beliefs and traditions during a time of change. Borel's meticulous attention to detail brings out every nuance of Ganchar's character – from his piercing gaze that exudes determination to his regal attire adorned with symbols of authority. The artist masterfully captures not only Ganchar's physical likeness but also conveys his strong leadership qualities and deep-rooted connection to his people. Displayed at the Russian National Library in St. Petersburg, this lithograph stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Osip Semenovich Ganchar's enduring legacy as an influential leader within the Nekrasov Cossacks community, leaving an indelible mark on Russia's rich cultural heritage.
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