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Ceremonial reception of Field-marshal Alexander Suvorov in Milan in April 1799, c
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Ceremonial reception of Field-marshal Alexander Suvorov in Milan in April 1799, c
BAL265703 Ceremonial reception of Field-marshal Alexander Suvorov in Milan in April 1799, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Charlemagne, Adolf Jossifowitsch (1826-1901); 173x217 cm; State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina, St. Petersburg; (add.info.: Field Marshal Generalissimo, Count Aleksandr Vasilievich Suvorov (1729-1800); Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov, Count Suvorov of Rymnik, Prince of Italy, Count of the Holy Roman Empire, was a Generalissimo of the Russian Empire. Suvorov is considered to be one of the few generals in history who never lost a battle); Russian, out of copyright
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This print captures the elaborate and pompous ceremonial reception of Field-marshal Alexander Suvorov in Milan in April 1799. Painted by Adolf Jossifowitsch Charlemagne, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 173x217 cm and is currently housed at the State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina in St. Petersburg. The scene depicts a grand event with a parade-like procession, where Suvorov is being welcomed by attendants and spectators alike. The Italian architecture serves as a magnificent backdrop for this momentous occasion, adding to the overall splendor of the scene. Flags and banners flutter proudly in the air, symbolizing both Russian pride and aristocracy. A horse-drawn carriage carries Suvorov through the crowd, showcasing his esteemed status as a Generalissimo of the Russian Empire. The cathedral stands tall in the background, emphasizing its significance within this historical context. Field Marshal Generalissimo Count Aleksandr Vasilievich Suvorov was renowned for his military prowess; he is remembered as one of history's few generals who never lost a battle. This painting immortalizes his visit to Milan during that fateful year. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back to an era filled with opulence and grandeur. It serves as a testament to Russia's rich history while also capturing our imagination with its vibrant colors and attention to detail.
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