'Portrait of Yevgraf Vladimirovich Davydov', 1822, (1965). Creator: Orest Kiprensky.
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3719 x 5350 px | 31.5 x 45.3 cm | 12.4 x 17.8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
1965Photographer:
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'Portrait of Yevgraf Vladimirovich Davydov', 1822, (1965). Russian soldier Yevgraf Davydov (1775-1823) fought in the Napoleonic Wars at the Battle of Austerlitz and the Battle of Ostrovnoye. He lost an arm and a leg at the Battle of Leipzig (1813), and was decorated with military honours. Orest Kiprensky (1782-1836) was born a serf near Saint Petersburg, and while still a boy gained a place to study at the Imperial Academy of Arts in the city. He lived for some years in Italy. Painting in the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg. From "Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]