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Portrait of paymaster (tresorier) Pyotr A. Demidov (1776-1880s). Albumin Photo by Andrei Osipovich Karelin (1837-1906), 1880s. State Museum of History, Moscow
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Portrait of paymaster (tresorier) Pyotr A. Demidov (1776-1880s). Albumin Photo by Andrei Osipovich Karelin (1837-1906), 1880s. State Museum of History, Moscow
FIA5410826 Portrait of paymaster (tresorier) Pyotr A. Demidov (1776-1880s). Albumin Photo by Andrei Osipovich Karelin (1837-1906), 1880s. State Museum of History, Moscow by Karelin, Andrei Osipovich (1837-1906); State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This black and white portrait captures the dignified presence of Pyotr A. Demidov, a prominent paymaster (tresorier) of the 19th century. Taken by Andrei Osipovich Karelin in the 1880s, this albumin photo showcases both the artistic skill of Karelin and the timeless elegance of Demidov. Demidov's piercing gaze draws us into his world, revealing a man who has witnessed decades of history unfold before him. The fine details captured by Karelin's lens highlight every wrinkle on Demidov's face, hinting at a life filled with wisdom and experience. The composition exudes an air of sophistication, with Demidov seated against a simple backdrop that allows his commanding presence to take center stage. The use of photography adds depth to the image, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow that further enhance its dramatic effect. Displayed in Moscow's State Museum of History, this photograph serves as a testament to Russia's rich cultural heritage. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era long past while also reminding us of the enduring power that portraiture holds in capturing human essence. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder’s collection, let us reflect on how art can transcend time and space, connecting us with individuals like Pyotr A. Demidov who have shaped our shared history through their contributions as well as their enigmatic personas.
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