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Portrait of Natalia Ivanovna Melgunova, 1779. Artist: Levitsky, Dmitri Grigorievich (1735-1822)
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Portrait of Natalia Ivanovna Melgunova, 1779. Artist: Levitsky, Dmitri Grigorievich (1735-1822)
Portrait of Natalia Ivanovna Melgunova, 1779. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
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Classicism Dmitri Grigorievich 1735 1822 Levitsky
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This stunning portrait captures the elegance and grace of Natalia Ivanovna Melgunova, a prominent figure in 18th-century Russia. Painted by the talented artist Dmitri Grigorievich Levitsky in 1779, this masterpiece is now housed in the prestigious State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. Natalia Ivanovna Melgunova sits regally on an ornate chair, her posture exuding confidence and poise. Dressed in a sumptuous gown adorned with intricate lace details, she epitomizes the refined fashion of her time. Her delicate features are beautifully rendered by Levitsky's skilled brushwork, capturing every nuance of her expression. The painting showcases Levitsky's mastery of classical portraiture and his ability to capture not only physical likeness but also the inner essence of his subjects. The soft lighting illuminates Natalia's face, highlighting her radiant complexion and sparkling eyes. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a bygone era when aristocracy reigned supreme. It serves as a testament to both Natalia's beauty and social status during that period. Levitsky's Portrait of Natalia Ivanovna Melgunova stands as an important piece within Russian fine art history. Its presence at the State Tretyakov Gallery allows visitors to appreciate its exquisite craftsmanship up close while providing insight into the cultural milieu from which it emerged. This portrait continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure and remains
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