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Portrait of Olga Annenkova, daughter of Decembrist Iwan Annenkow, 1836. Artist: Bestuzhev, Nikolai Alexandrovich (1791-1855)
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Portrait of Olga Annenkova, daughter of Decembrist Iwan Annenkow, 1836. Artist: Bestuzhev, Nikolai Alexandrovich (1791-1855)
Portrait of Olga Annenkova, daughter of Decembrist Iwan Annenkow, 1836. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow
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This portrait print showcases Olga Annenkova, the daughter of Decembrist Iwan Annenkow, in 1836. Created by Nikolai Alexandrovich Bestuzhev (1791-1855), a renowned artist of the time, this artwork is now housed in the prestigious Russian State Library in Moscow. The image reflects both the rebellious spirit and romanticism that characterized Russia during this period. The Decembrists were a group of noble revolutionaries who staged an uprising against Tsar Nicholas I's autocratic rule in December 1825. Their movement aimed to bring about political and social reforms, but unfortunately ended with their defeat and subsequent deportation to Siberia. Olga's portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those involved in this revolutionary movement. The colour lithograph beautifully captures her grace and strength, emphasizing her role as a symbol for hope amidst adversity. Bestuzhev's attention to detail is evident through his meticulous rendering of Olga's features and attire. This fine art piece not only preserves her likeness but also immortalizes her place within history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back to a time when rebellion was met with repression, yet individuals like Olga remained steadfast in their pursuit of change. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to convey stories that transcend generations and inspire us all towards progress and justice.
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