Portrait of K. von Brevern, President of the Imperial Academy of Sciences. 1885 by Ivan Tyurin

Portrait of K. von Brevern, President of the Imperial Academy of Sciences. 1885 by Ivan Tyurin

The image of Karl von Brevern belongs to the number of copies of the first presidents of the Academy executed by the painter IA Tyurin, commissioned by the IAN in the 1880s, with original pictorial and engraved portraits of the 18th century. DA Rovinsky in describing the portraits of the Imperial Academy of Sciences noted about his creation: “A copy made in 1885 by the artist Tyurin from the original, which is located in the State Council member Yegor Iv. Brevern.”

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