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Portrait of Count Alexander Kurakin (1757-1825), 1802 (oil in canvas)
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Portrait of Count Alexander Kurakin (1757-1825), 1802 (oil in canvas)
BAL128210 Portrait of Count Alexander Kurakin (1757-1825), 1802 (oil in canvas) by Borovikovsky, Vladimir Lukich (1757-1825); 259x175 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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This stunning portrait captures the essence of Count Alexander Kurakin, a prominent figure in Russian society during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Painted by Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky in 1802, this oil on canvas print showcases the count's commanding presence and distinguished demeanor. Count Kurakin is depicted wearing an array of medals and decorations, symbolizing his esteemed position within Russian society. His sash drapes elegantly across his chest, further emphasizing his status as a high-ranking individual. The artist skillfully captures every detail of the count's face, from his piercing eyes to the subtle lines that hint at a life well-lived. Measuring an impressive 259x175 cm, this artwork commands attention with its grand scale. Currently housed in Moscow's Tretyakov Gallery, it stands as a testament to both Borovikovsky's artistic talent and Count Kurakin's significant role in Russian history. This portrait offers viewers a glimpse into the world of aristocracy and power during this era. It serves as a reminder of the opulence and influence that individuals like Count Alexander Kurakin possessed. As we admire this piece today, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one man's impact on society through artistry and prestige.
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