Portrait of Nikanor M. Svechin (1772-1849), 1822. Creator: Workshop of George Dawe.

Portrait of Nikanor M. Svechin (1772-1849), 1822. Creator: Workshop of George Dawe.

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Portrait of Nikanor M. Svechin (1772-1849), 1822. English portraitist George Dawe (1781-1829) was commissioned by Alexander I to paint 329 portraits of senior Russian military staff who had successfully fought Napoleon during his invasion of Russia, for the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace. Dawe worked in Saint Petersburg from 1822 to 1828, with his assistants, Alexander Polyakov and Wilhelm August Golicke, and was officially appointed First Portrait Painter of the Imperial Court.

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Creator
  1. Workshop of George Dawe, attributed to: Russian: artist, artists, painter, paintersSearch Wikipedia for Workshop of George Dawe
Subject
  1. Nikanor Mihailovich Svechin: Russian: army officer, generalSearch Wikipedia for Nikanor Mihailovich Svechin
People Related
  1. George Dawe: British; English: Artist, painter and writerSearch Wikipedia for George Dawe
Medium
  1. Canvas
  2. Oil
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
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Artistic Representations Portraits

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History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4394x4960
File Size : 63,851kb

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  1. Q21728007
  1. GE-8064
  1. 1400002644
  1. 3-094-597
  1. 3094597
  1. Q21728007

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