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Portrait de Piotr Volkonski (1776-1852), marechal et homme politique russe. Peinture de Franz Kruger (1797-1857), huile sur toile, 1850. Art russe, 19e siecle, academisme. State Hermitage, Saint Petersbourg
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Portrait de Piotr Volkonski (1776-1852), marechal et homme politique russe. Peinture de Franz Kruger (1797-1857), huile sur toile, 1850. Art russe, 19e siecle, academisme. State Hermitage, Saint Petersbourg
FIA5379910 Portrait de Piotr Volkonski (1776-1852), marechal et homme politique russe. Peinture de Franz Kruger (1797-1857), huile sur toile, 1850. Art russe, 19e siecle, academisme. State Hermitage, Saint Petersbourg. by Kruger, Franz (1797-1857); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This portrait print showcases Piotr Volkonski, a prominent figure in Russian history during the 19th century. Painted by Franz Kruger in 1850, this oil on canvas artwork beautifully captures the essence of Volkonski's character and achievements. Volkonski was not only a distinguished marshal but also an influential politician in Russia. The artist skillfully depicts his subject's thoughtful expression, hinting at the depth of his intellect and strategic thinking. Dressed in a military uniform with meticulous attention to detail, including every button and crease, Volkonski exudes authority and power. The vibrant colors used by Kruger bring life to this historical piece while staying true to the academic style prevalent during that era. The painting is housed within the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg – a fitting location for such an important representation of Russian art. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when soldiers like Volkonski played crucial roles in shaping nations. It serves as a reminder of their dedication and sacrifice for their country. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in Russian history, this portrait print offers both aesthetic pleasure and insight into one man's remarkable journey through politics and military service.
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