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Portrait of Count Anatole Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1812-1870), c. 1870. Creator: Photo studio Furne fils & H. Tournier. Portrait of Count Anatole Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1812-1870), c. 1870
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Portrait of Count Anatole Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1812-1870), c. 1870. Creator: Photo studio Furne fils & H. Tournier. Portrait of Count Anatole Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1812-1870), c. 1870
Portrait of Count Anatole Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1812-1870), c. 1870. Private Collection
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This portrait captures the distinguished figure of Count Anatole Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato (1812-1870), in the prime of his life around the year 1870. The photograph, a testament to the artistic prowess of the renowned French photo studio Furne fils & H. Tournier, beautifully preserves the count's regal bearing and refined elegance. Born into the illustrious Russian Demidov family, Anatole Nikolaievich rose to prominence as a diplomat, statesman, and philanthropist. He served as the Russian ambassador to France and later became a naturalized French citizen, adopting the title of Prince of San Donato. His impressive career culminated in his appointment as a senator in the French Senate. The photograph, taken at the height of the studio's artistic achievement, showcases the masterful skills of Furne fils & H. Tournier. The use of the albumin printing process, a popular photographic technique during the late 19th century, imbues the image with a rich tonality and exceptional detail, bringing out the intricacies of the count's textured garments and the subtle play of light and shadow on his noble visage. The portrait of Count Anatole Nikolaievich Demidov, 1st Prince of San Donato, stands as a testament to the sitter's remarkable life and the artistry of the esteemed French photo studio Furne fils & H. Tournier. This image continues to captivate viewers with its striking composition, exquisite detail, and the enigmatic allure of its subject.
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