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Portrait of Count Alexander M. Gorchakov (1798-1883), c. 1815. Artist: Anonymous
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Portrait of Count Alexander M. Gorchakov (1798-1883), c. 1815. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Count Alexander M. Gorchakov (1798-1883), c. 1815. Found in the collection of the Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House), St Petersburg
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Examination Gorchakov Lyceum Oil On Ivory Pushkin Tsarskoye Selo Neoclassicism
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This exquisite portrait print captures the essence of Count Alexander M. Gorchakov, a prominent figure in Russian history. Painted around 1815 by an anonymous artist, it is now housed in the collection of the Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House) in St Petersburg. Count Gorchakov was a man of great influence and intellect, known for his diplomatic skills and political prowess. Born in 1798, he rose to prominence during the reigns of Tsars Nicholas I and Alexander II. This neoclassical masterpiece showcases his refined features and dignified demeanor. The painting's setting hints at Gorchakov's early years as a student at the prestigious Lyceum of Tsarskoye Selo near St Petersburg. The delicate brushstrokes on ivory bring out every detail with remarkable precision, highlighting his piercing gaze and regal presence. As we examine this fine art image, we are transported back to a time when Russia was undergoing significant social and political changes. Count Gorchakov played an instrumental role in shaping these transformations through his diplomatic endeavors. This portrait serves as a testament to both the artistic talent of its anonymous creator and the enduring legacy left behind by Count Alexander M. Gorchakov. It reminds us that even though centuries have passed since its creation, the power of portraiture continues to captivate our imaginations today.
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