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VISHNIAKOV, Ivan (1699-1761). Sarah Eleanor Fermor
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VISHNIAKOV, Ivan (1699-1761). Sarah Eleanor Fermor
VISHNIAKOV, Ivan (1699-1761). Sarah Eleanor Fermor. 1750. Baroque art. Painting. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Russian Museum
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This stunning Baroque painting depicts Sarah Eleanor Fermor (1712-1776), an Englishwoman who became a favorite of Russian court life in the mid-18th century. The portrait was painted by Ivan Vishniakov (1699-1761), a Russian artist known for his elegant and refined portraits. The painting, completed in 1750, showcases Sarah Eleanor's feminine beauty and elegant attire, which were admired by the Russian nobility. Sarah Eleanor Fermor was the daughter of the British Ambassador to Russia, and she spent much of her youth in Russia. She married a Russian nobleman, Count Ivan Ivanovich Cheremeteff, and became a prominent figure in Russian society. Her portrait by Vishniakov is a testament to her status and her close relationship with the Russian court. The painting is currently housed in the State Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The vertical composition and rich color palette are characteristic of the Baroque style, which was popular in Russia during this period. The intricate details of Sarah Eleanor's clothing and accessories, as well as the subtle expressions on her face, demonstrate Vishniakov's skill as a painter and his ability to capture the essence of his subject. Overall, this painting is a fascinating glimpse into the world of Russian court life in the 18th century, and a beautiful example of Baroque art. The elegant and refined portrait of Sarah Eleanor Fermor by Ivan Vishniakov continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and intriguing historical significance.
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