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Portrait of Ivan A. Krylov, 1832 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Ivan A. Krylov, 1832 (oil on canvas)
BAL329107 Portrait of Ivan A. Krylov, 1832 (oil on canvas) by Eggink, Johann Leberecht (1781/87-1867); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Ivan Andreyevich Krylov (1769-1844) Russian poet and fabulist; ); Dutch, out of copyright
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of Ivan A. Krylov" captures the essence of one of Russia's most celebrated poets and fabulists. Painted in 1832 by Johann Leberecht Eggink, this oil on canvas print showcases Krylov in all his intellectual glory. Krylov, known for his wit and wisdom, is depicted here with a quill in hand and an inkwell nearby—a testament to his mastery over words. Dressed in a crisp white shirt and a distinguished black jacket, he exudes an air of sophistication that befits his literary genius. The three-quarter length composition allows us to fully appreciate the author's thoughtful expression as he gazes into the distance. His piercing eyes seem to hold countless stories waiting to be told, while his slightly furrowed brow suggests deep contemplation. As we admire this remarkable artwork housed at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia, we are reminded of Krylov's lasting impact on Russian literature. Through fables that entertained and educated readers across generations, he became a beloved figure whose works continue to resonate today. This print serves as both a tribute to Ivan A. Krylov's legacy and an invitation for viewers to delve into the world of imagination and moral lessons that he so skillfully crafted through his writings.
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