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Portrait of Obrazstsov, a Merchant from Rshev, 1830s?, (1965). Creator: Aleksey Venetsianov
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Portrait of Obrazstsov, a Merchant from Rshev, 1830s?, (1965). Creator: Aleksey Venetsianov
Portrait of Obrazstsov, a Merchant from Rshev, 1830s?, (1965). Man holding a sealed letter, wearing a medal or medallion round his neck. From " Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]
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This portrait print, titled "Portrait of Obrazstsov, a Merchant from Rshev" takes us back to the 1830s in Russia. Created by the talented artist Aleksey Venetsianov, this piece showcases his remarkable ability to capture the essence and character of his subjects. In this painting, we see a distinguished man holding a sealed letter with utmost care. His gaze is intense yet thoughtful, hinting at the weight of responsibility that comes with being a merchant during that era. Adorned with a medal or medallion around his neck, he exudes an air of accomplishment and pride. The rich colors and textures used by Venetsianov bring life to every detail in this artwork. The warm hues evoke a sense of nostalgia while highlighting the subject's dignified presence against a simple background. Vladimir Fiala's book "Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" provides valuable insight into this period in Russian art history. This particular print serves as a testament to Venetsianov's mastery as well as Fiala's dedication to preserving and sharing these significant works. As we admire this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness not only an individual but also gain glimpses into the lives and aspirations of merchants who played crucial roles in shaping Russia's economic landscape during the nineteenth century.
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