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Portrait of D. N. Filosofov, by Orest Kiprensky, oil, 1826

Portrait of D. N. Filosofov

Orest Kiprensky

1826

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Armenia

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of D. N. Filosofov is a 1826 oil by Orest Kiprensky, held at National Gallery of Armenia.

Who painted this?
Orest Kiprensky
When & what style?
1826
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Armenia

About this work

The painting depicts a man with dark, curly hair, wearing a black coat with a red and black striped tie. He is holding a red object with intricate designs and a gold handle. The background is a muted green color. The man's facial expression is serious, and his eyes seem to be looking directly at the viewer. The overall mood of the painting is somber and introspective. The painting is a portrait of a man, rendered in oil paint. To learn more about the artist's style and technique, explore the works of Orest Kiprensky.

About the artist

Portrait of Orest Kiprensky
Artist

Orest Kiprensky

Orest Adamovich Kiprensky (Russian: Оре́ст Ада́мович Кипре́нский; 24 March 1782 – 17 October 1836) was a leading Russian portraitist in the Age of Romanticism.

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