And this is a portrait of Princess Margarita Ivanovna Dolgorukaya. Dolgorukaya – a strong and restrained woman with large and sharp features of an intelligent person. There is no trace


And this is a portrait of Princess Margarita Ivanovna Dolgorukaya. Dolgorukaya – a strong and restrained woman with large and sharp features of an intelligent person. There is no trace

Brilliant samples of virtuosic possession of the brush and. by all means of the ceremonial image of steel in the work of Borovikovsky’s portrait of G. Derzhavin. The artist captures

Very characteristic of the XVIII century. a ceremonial portrait of Alexander Borisovich Kurakin. Borovikovsky tried to emphasize the high position of the customer at the court. “Magnificent”, “the diamond prince”,

In 1795, when the portrait of Derzhavin was created, VL Borovikovsky gained wide popularity: the Academy of Arts awarded him the title of academician. During this period, the young artist

We have a portrait of Major-General Fyodor Artemyevich Borovsky. The artist, who lived on the eve of romanticism, made his hero quite enthusiastic. The resolute and energetic turn of Borovsky’s

This is one of the earliest works of Borovikovsky – a portrait of Olga Kuzminichna Filippova. The artist painted the young wife of his friend, the architect P. S. Filippov,

Before us is a portrait of a well-known official, Minister Dmitry Prokofievich Troshchinsky. The fate of this man was unusual. The son of a military clerk, who had learned to

Before us is the disgraced Murtaza-Kuli-Khan, about whom Catherine II wrote in one of her letters: “For about a month, we have been visited by the Persian prince Murtaza-Kuli-Khan, deprived

Michael – a prominent figure of the Alexander era. He studied at the Trinity Seminary. In view of his “super success”, the Friendly Academic Society, founded by Novikov and Schwartz,

Pavel Petrovich – Emperor of All Russia, son of Emperor Peter III and Empress Catherine II, was born on September 20, 1754, entered the throne after the death of Catherine

Another master of the portrait and a Russian artist of Ukrainian origin is Borovikovsky Vladimir Lukich. His pen belongs to a lot of portraits, but our attention was riveted to

George Petrovich, nicknamed Black, who went down in history under the name of Karageorgia, was the supreme leader of the anti-Ottoman uprising that swept Serbia in 1804-1813. This massive armed

Olenin Elizaveta Markovna, nee. Poltoratskaya – wife of A. N. Olenin, president of the Academy of Arts, director of the Public Library, the poem “Ballade” for the theatrical charade on

Labzin Alexander Fedorovich, poet, publisher, translator, real state councilor. Of the nobility. In 1776 he was placed in a noble school at the Moscow University, in 1778 transferred to the

Portrait of MI Lopukhina is often called the most poetic creation of VL Borovikovsky. Perhaps, perhaps, even evaluate it as the highest achievement of sentimentalism in Russian painting. The cult

In the family portrait of the Countess Bezborodko with her daughters, all three posing before us, expressing their love for each other, as well as their common love for their

Here is an image of a woman dressed elegantly in the late eighteenth century. Magnificently written out the texture of pearl jewelry and silk – white, blue, light red. In

Louise Germain de Stael is a French writer. Before Germaine de Stael, no woman has played such a role in the history that fell to her. She became the master

VL Borovikovsky has portraits that give an accurate and vivid description of the model. Here is an image of a woman dressed elegantly in the late eighteenth century. Magnificently written

Interesting on the plan is a small portrait of Torzhkov’s peasant Christina, a wet nurse in the family of the Lvovs. Christine is a young woman with a friendly and

There are several variants of the portrait of GS Volkonsky by Borovikovsky: the Tula Art Museum; Kiev, a museum of Russian art; Rome, Basil Lemmerman’s collection – a miniature copy