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Portrait of the writer Vasily Grigorievich Ruban (1742-1795), 1786. Artist: Klipekov (Klepikov), Alexei Fyodorovich (1761-?)
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Portrait of the writer Vasily Grigorievich Ruban (1742-1795), 1786. Artist: Klipekov (Klepikov), Alexei Fyodorovich (1761-?)
Portrait of the writer Vasily Grigorievich Ruban (1742-1795), 1786. Found in the collection of the Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House), St Petersburg
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed writer Vasily Grigorievich Ruban, immortalized in 1786 by the talented artist Alexei Fyodorovich Klipekov. The painting, rendered with exquisite detail and finesse on canvas using oil paints, is a testament to the rich tradition of Russian art in the 18th century. Vasily Grigorievich Ruban, a prominent figure in Russian literature during his time, comes to life through this masterful depiction. His piercing gaze and thoughtful expression reveal a man of intellect and depth. Every brushstroke captures his essence, from the fine lines etched into his face to the subtle play of light and shadow that adds dimensionality to his features. The portrait's composition exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. Against a neutral background that allows Ruban's visage to take center stage, he is portrayed wearing attire befitting his status as an accomplished writer. This painting not only serves as a visual representation of Ruban but also offers insight into the fashion trends prevalent during that era. Preserved within the collection of Institut of Russian Literature IRLI (Pushkin-House) in St Petersburg, this artwork stands as a testament to Russia's rich cultural heritage. It serves as both an homage to Vasily Grigorievich Ruban's contribution to literature and an enduring symbol of artistic excellence in 18th-century Russia.
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