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Portrait of Elizabeth Grigorievna Temkin in Diana's image, by Vladimir Borovikovsky, oil, 1800

Portrait of Elizabeth Grigorievna Temkin in Diana's image

Vladimir Borovikovsky

1800

oil

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Elizabeth Grigorievna Temkin in Diana's image is a 1800 oil by Vladimir Borovikovsky, a Rococo painting work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Vladimir Borovikovsky
When & what style?
1800 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

The painting features a woman with long, curly brown hair and a white dress, sitting in front of a dark background. She is holding a bow and arrow in her right hand, and a small dog is sitting next to her. The woman's dress is made of a sheer material that drapes elegantly around her body, and her hair is adorned with a crescent moon shape. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and calmness. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, 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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