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Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd)

Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd), by Unknown, oil, 1822
Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd), by Unknown, oil, 1822

Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd) is an oil painting by the Russian Icon artist Unknown. It dates from 1822 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum. This oil painting is a portrait of Pavel A.

About this work

Overview

This oil painting is a portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov, a military figure. The work presents Tuchkov in formal military attire, emphasizing his rank and honors.

Subject & Meaning

Tuchkov is depicted wearing a dark military coat adorned with gold epaulettes, a red collar, and numerous medals, conveying his military status and achievements. His calm yet firm expression, accompanied by a slight smile, suggests a sense of dignity and authority.

Technique & Style

The portrait features a plain, warm background that directs attention to Tuchkov's face and uniform. The artist has rendered the details of his attire, including medals and stars, with precision, indicating a focus on realism and attention to detail.

Portrait of Pavel P. Turchaninov (1776-1839) (1st)
Portrait of Pavel P. Turchaninov (1776-1839) (1st), Unknown

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known

Hermitage Museum

Museum

Hermitage Museum

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd)?

Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd) was painted by Unknown in 1822.

Where can I see Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd)?

Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd) is held by Hermitage Museum.

What movement is Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd)?

Portrait of Pavel A. Tuchkov (1775/76-1858) (3rd) is associated with Russian Icon.