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Portrait of Count Bobrinsky (1762-1813) as a Child, 1769 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Count Bobrinsky (1762-1813) as a Child, 1769 (oil on canvas)
BOO74382 Portrait of Count Bobrinsky (1762-1813) as a Child, 1769 (oil on canvas) by Christinek, Carl Ludwig (1730/32-c.1794); 90x73.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: illegitimate son of Catherine II and Count Grigory Orlov, 1769; ); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22806112
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This portrait captures the innocence and charm of Count Bobrinsky, a prominent figure in Russian history. Painted by Carl Ludwig Christinek in 1769, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the remarkable talent of the artist. Count Bobrinsky, born in 1762 to Catherine II and Count Grigory Orlov, is depicted as a child with his striking features beautifully portrayed. Dressed in an elegant tricorn hat and adorned with a wig, he exudes an air of aristocracy even at such a tender age. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate lace collar to the delicate folds of his clothing. The warm tones used create a sense of intimacy that draws viewers into this enchanting scene. Displayed at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this painting serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into the life of one who was not only part of Russian nobility but also held close ties to Catherine II herself. As we admire this timeless work of art, we are reminded that behind every brushstroke lies a story waiting to be discovered. Count Bobrinsky's portrait continues to captivate audiences centuries later, serving as an enduring symbol of grace and elegance captured on canvas.
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