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Portrait of Count Vasily Alekseevich Perovsky (1794-1857) in Spanish Costume of the 17th century, 1809. Artist: Kiprensky, Orest Adamovich (1782-1836)
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Portrait of Count Vasily Alekseevich Perovsky (1794-1857) in Spanish Costume of the 17th century, 1809. Artist: Kiprensky, Orest Adamovich (1782-1836)
Portrait of Count Vasily Alekseevich Perovsky (1794-1857) in Spanish Costume of the 17th century, 1809. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
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Classicism Kiprensky Orest Adamovich 1782 1836 Perovsky
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This portrait captures the essence of Count Vasily Alekseevich Perovsky, a prominent figure in 19th-century Russia. Painted by Orest Adamovich Kiprensky in 1809, it showcases the count dressed in a stunning Spanish costume from the 17th century. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every brushstroke brings out the intricate patterns and vibrant colors of this historical attire. Count Perovsky's expression exudes confidence and nobility, reflecting his esteemed position within Russian society. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate through time, inviting viewers to delve into his intriguing personality and rich history. The play of light and shadow adds depth to his features, emphasizing his strong jawline and chiseled features. Kiprensky's mastery of portraiture shines through in this piece, as he skillfully captures not only Count Perovsky's physical likeness but also his inner spirit. The use of oil on canvas lends a timeless quality to the painting, ensuring that its beauty will endure for generations to come. Currently housed in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, this artwork stands as a testament to both Kiprensky's artistic prowess and Count Perovsky's influential presence during an era marked by classicism. It serves as a reminder of Russia's rich cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate the power of fine art images in preserving history for future generations.
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