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Portrait of a Merchant Woman in Kokoshnik, 1796. Artist: Drozhdin, Petro Semyonovich (1745-1805)
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Portrait of a Merchant Woman in Kokoshnik, 1796. Artist: Drozhdin, Petro Semyonovich (1745-1805)
Portrait of a Merchant Woman in Kokoshnik, 1796. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Tver
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Folklore Kokoshnik Russian Art Of 18th Cen Russian Dress Sarafan Traditional Dress
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Merchant Woman in Kokoshnik, 1796" showcases the exquisite talent of Russian artist Petro Semyonovich Drozhdin. The painting, which can be found in the esteemed collection of the Regional Art Gallery in Tver, transports viewers to the vibrant world of traditional Russian culture. The subject of this fine art piece is an elegant merchant woman adorned in a kokoshnik and sarafan, both iconic elements of traditional Russian dress. The intricate details captured by Drozhdin's brushwork highlight the rich folklore and history associated with these garments. Rendered on canvas using oil paints, this masterpiece exemplifies the mastery and skill that defined Russian art during the 18th century. Through his meticulous attention to detail and use of color, Drozhdin breathes life into his subject's expressive eyes and delicate features. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing portrait, we are transported back in time to an era where tradition reigned supreme. This artwork serves as a testament to Russia's cultural heritage and offers us a glimpse into the lives of its people during this period. With every stroke of his brush, Drozhdin captures not only the physical beauty but also the spirit and essence of this remarkable merchant woman. It is through artworks like these that we can truly appreciate and celebrate our shared human history.
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