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Portrait of Dmitry Prokofievich Troschinsky, by Vladimir Borovikovsky, oil, 1819

Portrait of Dmitry Prokofievich Troschinsky

Vladimir Borovikovsky

1819

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Art Museum of Ukraine

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Dmitry Prokofievich Troschinsky is a 1819 oil by Vladimir Borovikovsky, held at National Art Museum of Ukraine.

Who painted this?
Vladimir Borovikovsky
When & what style?
1819
Where can I see it?
National Art Museum of Ukraine

About this work

This portrait depicts an older man with white hair, wearing a dark jacket adorned with two large medals on the left side. He sits in a chair, with his right hand resting on a desk that holds papers and a quill pen in an inkwell. The background features a painting of a landscape with a body of water and a statue of a woman to the left. The man's attire and the medals suggest a sense of importance or achievement. The overall atmosphere of the portrait is one of dignity and respect. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up Vladimir Borovikovsky.

About the artist

Portrait of Vladimir Borovikovsky
Artist

Vladimir Borovikovsky

Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky (August 4 1757 – April 18 1825) was a Russian artist of Ukrainian Cossack origin. He served at the court of Catherine the Great and dominated portraiture in Russia at the turn of the 19th century.

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