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Count Paul Andreyevich Shuvalov, Russian soldier and statesman, c1860s-c1870s. Artist: Sergei Levitsky
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Count Paul Andreyevich Shuvalov, Russian soldier and statesman, c1860s-c1870s. Artist: Sergei Levitsky
Count Paul Andreyevich Shuvalov, Russian soldier and statesman, c1860s-c1870s. Shuvalov (1830-1908) served with distiction in the Crimean War. From 1885 until 1894 he was Russian ambassador to Germany, helping to end a toll war between the two countries. He retired from public office in 1896 after two years as Governor-General of Warsaw. From a private collection
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This print showcases Count Paul Andreyevich Shuvalov, a remarkable Russian soldier and statesman of the late 19th century. The artist behind this masterpiece is Sergei Levitsky, renowned for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with incredible precision. Count Shuvalov's distinguished military career began during the Crimean War, where he displayed exceptional bravery and leadership. His contributions on the battlefield earned him great respect among his comrades and superiors alike. However, it was in diplomacy that Shuvalov truly excelled. From 1885 to 1894, Shuvalov served as Russia's ambassador to Germany, playing a crucial role in resolving a tense toll war between the two nations. His diplomatic skills were instrumental in fostering peace and maintaining harmonious relations between these powerful countries. After retiring from public office in 1896, Count Shuvalov assumed the position of Governor-General of Warsaw for two years before stepping away from political life altogether. Throughout his illustrious career, he embodied integrity and dedication to serving his country. In this monochrome portrait by Levitsky, we see Count Paul Andreyevich Shuvalov seated confidently in his military uniform adorned with impressive epaulettes. His piercing gaze reflects both strength and wisdom acquired through years of experience on various fronts - be it warfare or international negotiations. This extraordinary photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece but also a testament to one man's immense contribution towards shaping history during a transformative era.
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