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Portrait of Count Vasily Vasilyevich Gudovich (1819-1886) (From the Album of the Imperial Horse Guards) - Hau (Gau), Vladimir Ivanovich (1816-1895) - 1846-1849 - Watercolour on paper - Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House)
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Portrait of Count Vasily Vasilyevich Gudovich (1819-1886) (From the Album of the Imperial Horse Guards) - Hau (Gau), Vladimir Ivanovich (1816-1895) - 1846-1849 - Watercolour on paper - Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House)
FIA5393240 Portrait of Count Vasily Vasilyevich Gudovich (1819-1886) (From the Album of the Imperial Horse Guards) - Hau (Gau), Vladimir Ivanovich (1816-1895) - 1846-1849 - Watercolour on paper - Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House), St Petersburg by Hau, Vladimir Ivanovich (1816-95); Institute of Russian Literature, Pushkin House; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This watercolour portrait, titled "Portrait of Count Vasily Vasilyevich Gudovich" offers a glimpse into the life and grandeur of the Imperial Horse Guards during the 19th century in Russia. Painted by Vladimir Ivanovich Hau between 1846 and 1849, this artwork showcases his mastery of capturing both detail and emotion. Count Vasily Vasilyevich Gudovich, a prominent figure in Russian society, is depicted with regal elegance and confidence. Dressed in his resplendent uniform as a member of the Leib Guard, one can sense his importance within the Russian Imperial Guard. The vibrant colours used by Hau bring to life every intricate detail of Gudovich's attire. The painting not only highlights Gudovich's individuality but also serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the Russian Imperial Guard. This elite group was responsible for protecting and serving as personal guards to the Emperor of Russia. Through this piece, Hau captures not only an individual but also an entire era characterized by romanticism and opulence. The Asian influence on Russian art is evident in this work, showcasing how different cultures intertwine to create something truly unique. Preserved at Pushkin House's Institute of Russian Literature (IRLI), this photograph print allows us to appreciate Hau's talent while providing insight into historical figures like Count Vasily Vasilyevich Gudovich who played significant roles within imperial circles. It stands as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with culture and history throughout time.
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