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Study for a Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II, Chief of the Guard Hussar Regiment, c
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Study for a Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II, Chief of the Guard Hussar Regiment, c
1195557 Study for a Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II, Chief of the Guard Hussar Regiment, c.1908 (oil on canvas) by Makovsky, Alexander Vladimirovich (1869-1924); 47.5x62.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22530026
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1908 20th Century Painting Accessories Artist Russian Background Badge Comrade Direct Gaze Distinguished Dressed Up Emblem Emperor Nicholas Ii Etude Facial Hair Formal Formal Attire Formal Dress Grey Background Ground Hussar Looking At Camera Makovsky Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Middle Aged Military Position Military Rank Military Unit Mustache Olden Time One Man Only Personal Accessory Regiment Russian Artist Smart Studies Apparel Bearded Ethnic Origin Headwear Hussar Regiment Portrait Style Portraiture
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This print showcases a study for a portrait of Emperor Nicholas II, Chief of the Guard Hussar Regiment, painted by Alexander Vladimirovich Makovsky in the early 20th century. The close-up and portrait style composition allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this oil on canvas masterpiece. Emperor Nicholas II, a mature man with a distinguished presence, gazes directly at the camera with an air of authority. His military uniform and emblem symbolize his role as the leader of the army. A well-groomed mustache and beard add to his regal appearance. The artist's skillful use of color creates depth against a grey background, highlighting every nuance in this historic portrayal. The red hat worn by Emperor Nicholas II adds a touch of royalty to his attire. This painting captures not only the physical features but also conveys the essence of power and leadership that defined Emperor Nicholas II's reign. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation during this significant period in Russian history. Displayed in formal attire inside, this artwork reflects Makovsky's expertise in portraiture while showcasing his admiration for military subjects. Through this study, we gain insight into one man's journey through time - from being Chief of the Guard Hussar Regiment to becoming emperor - leaving behind an enduring legacy within Russia's monarchy. This print is part of Bridgeman Images' collection, offering art enthusiasts access to remarkable pieces like these that transcend time and continue to captivate viewers today.
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