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Portrait of the writer Gleb Ivanovich Uspensky (1843?1902), 1870. Artist: Levitsky, Sergei Lvovich (1819-1898)
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Portrait of the writer Gleb Ivanovich Uspensky (1843?1902), 1870. Artist: Levitsky, Sergei Lvovich (1819-1898)
Portrait of the writer Gleb Ivanovich Uspensky (1843?1902), 1870. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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Albumin Photo Levitsky Sergei Lvovich 1819 1898 State Hermitage Uspensky
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of writer Gleb Ivanovich Uspensky, a prominent figure in Russian literature during the 19th century. Taken in 1870 by renowned photographer Sergei Lvovich Levitsky, this photograph showcases Uspensky's intellectual prowess and introspective nature. Uspensky's piercing gaze meets the viewer with an air of confidence and wisdom beyond his years. His neatly groomed beard frames his face, adding to his distinguished appearance. The lighting highlights every contour on his face, emphasizing the lines etched by a life dedicated to literary pursuits. Levitsky's skillful composition brings out Uspensky's personality through subtle details. The soft focus background allows us to focus solely on the subject, highlighting his importance as a writer and thinker. This albumin photo is a testament to Levitsky's mastery of capturing not just physical features but also the inner spirit of his subjects. Housed within the esteemed State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg, this print serves as a reminder of Uspensky's significant contributions to Russian literature and culture. It stands as an enduring tribute to both artist and subject alike – two individuals who left indelible marks on their respective fields. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one man's dedication to words that continue to resonate with readers today.
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