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Portrait of Alexandra Grigorievna Muravyova (1804-32), 1825 (w / c) (see 74426)
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Portrait of Alexandra Grigorievna Muravyova (1804-32), 1825 (w / c) (see 74426)
BOO74445 Portrait of Alexandra Grigorievna Muravyova (1804-32), 1825 (w/c) (see 74426) by Sokolov, Pyotr Fyodorovich (c.1787-1848); 14.6x11.2 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases the exquisite beauty of Alexandra Grigorievna Muravyova, a young woman from the early 19th century. Painted in 1825 by Pyotr Fyodorovich Sokolov, this watercolor masterpiece captures her delicate features and curly hair with remarkable precision. Alexandra was not just any ordinary woman; she was the wife of Nikita Muravyov, a prominent figure in Russian history. Despite societal expectations at the time, Alexandra fearlessly followed her husband to Siberia when he was exiled there. This act of devotion and loyalty is reflected in her serene expression as she gazes into the distance. The oval composition adds an air of elegance to this already enchanting portrait. The artist has skillfully portrayed Alexandra wearing a veil that partially obscures her face, adding an element of mystery and intrigue to the image. Housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this artwork is a testament to Sokolov's talent as well as Alexandra's enduring legacy. As we admire this painting today, we are reminded of both her individuality and the strength it took for women like her to navigate their roles within society during that era. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Sokolov over two centuries ago – truly a timeless piece that continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide.
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