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Portrait of Decembrist Mikhail Naryshkin (1798-1863), 1832. Artist: Bestuzhev, Nikolai Alexandrovich (1791-1855)
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Portrait of Decembrist Mikhail Naryshkin (1798-1863), 1832. Artist: Bestuzhev, Nikolai Alexandrovich (1791-1855)
Portrait of Decembrist Mikhail Naryshkin (1798-1863), 1832. Found in the collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow
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Bestuzhev Decemberist Decemberists Decembrist Decembrist Movement Decembrist Revolt Decembrist Societies Decembrist Uprising Decembrists Deportation Exil Naryshkin Nikolai Alexandrovich 1791 1855 Rebellions Revolt Revolutionary Movement State Central Literary Museum Uprising Watercolour On Paper
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This print showcases the renowned "Portrait of Decembrist Mikhail Naryshkin" painted by Nikolai Alexandrovich Bestuzhev in 1832. The artwork, now housed in the State Central Literary Museum in Moscow, captures the essence of a significant historical figure during a tumultuous period in Russian history. Mikhail Naryshkin, an influential member of the Decembrist societies and a key player in the revolutionary movement, is depicted with great detail and emotion. The artist's use of watercolor on paper adds depth and intensity to this remarkable portrait. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the Decembrist uprising that took place in December 1825 when members of the Russian military rebelled against Tsar Nicholas I's ascension to power. This act of rebellion ultimately led to their deportation and exile. Bestuzhev masterfully conveys Naryshkin's determination and resilience through his artistry, capturing both his physical features and inner strength. The portrait exemplifies Romanticism, showcasing its characteristic emphasis on individuality, passion, and idealism. As we gaze upon this fine piece of graphic art from Russia's past, we are transported back to a time marked by political unrest and fervent desire for change. It stands as a testament to those who dared to challenge authority for what they believed was right.
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