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Kruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection

Ivan Fyodorovich Kruzenshtern: A Pioneering Artist of the Russian Far East Ivan Fyodorovich Kruzenshtern (1769-1846) was a Russian painter, draftsman

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of Petropavlovsk Harbour From the Seaside, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Petropavlovsk Harbour From the Seaside, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Petropavlovsk Harbour From the Seaside, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Illustration of a Nukagiva Man Making Tattoos on Another Man's Body, 1813

Illustration of a Nukagiva Man Making Tattoos on Another Man's Body, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Monument to Captain Clerc and Delille De La Croere in Petropavlovsk Harbour, 1813

Monument to Captain Clerc and Delille De La Croere in Petropavlovsk Harbour, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
Monument to Captain Clerc and Delille De La Croere in Petropavlovsk Harbour, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of Nadezhda Bay in the Northern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813

View of Nadezhda Bay in the Northern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Nadezhda Bay in the Northern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on Which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore, 1813

The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on Which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore, 1813
The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of Papenberkh Island and Rat's Island, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Papenberkh Island and Rat's Island, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Papenberkh Island and Rat's Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of the Camoes Grotto in Mr. Drummond's Garden, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky

View of the Camoes Grotto in Mr. Drummond's Garden, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
View of the Camoes Grotto in Mr. Drummond's Garden, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Japanese Greeting Rituals, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky

Japanese Greeting Rituals, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
Japanese Greeting Rituals, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: A Man From Nukagiva Island with Tattoos on His Body, 1813. Creators: Jegor Skotnikoff

A Man From Nukagiva Island with Tattoos on His Body, 1813. Creators: Jegor Skotnikoff, Ignaz Sebastian Klauber
A Man From Nukagiva Island with Tattoos on His Body, 1813.. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Ainu, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Ainu, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Ainu, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe. This atlas, published by the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1813

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Japanese Women on a Stroll, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Japanese Women on a Stroll, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Japanese Women on a Stroll, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Illustration of an Ainu Man From Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Illustration of an Ainu Man From Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Illustration of an Ainu Man From Esso Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Illustration of a Japanese Sentry House, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Illustration of a Japanese Sentry House, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Illustration of a Japanese Sentry House, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: A Man From Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

A Man From Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
A Man From Nukagiva Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Main Chief of the Tatar Settlement on the Northern Shore of Sakhalin Island, 1813

Main Chief of the Tatar Settlement on the Northern Shore of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Main Chief of the Tatar Settlement on the Northern Shore of Sakhalin Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Illustration of an Ainu Woman, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Illustration of an Ainu Woman, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Illustration of an Ainu Woman, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Illustration of a Japanese Sentry Vessel and Fortress, 1813. Creator: Vasilii Osipov

Illustration of a Japanese Sentry Vessel and Fortress, 1813. Creator: Vasilii Osipov
IIllustration of a Japanese Sentry Vessel and Fortress, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: First Visit of Japanese Interpreters, 1813. Creator: Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky

First Visit of Japanese Interpreters, 1813. Creator: Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky
First Visit of Japanese Interpreters, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Tomb of Captain Clerc in Petropavlovsk, 1813. Creator: Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky

Tomb of Captain Clerc in Petropavlovsk, 1813. Creator: Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky
Tomb of Captain Clerc in Petropavlovsk, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Slimy 'Golovach', 1813. Creator: Pavel Ivanovich Maslovskii. Slimy 'Golovach', 1813

Slimy "Golovach", 1813. Creator: Pavel Ivanovich Maslovskii. Slimy "Golovach", 1813
Slimy "Golovach", 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Fig.1.2. Stinging Cubomedusae; F.3.4. Its Long Tentacles; F. 5. Sea Medusae with... 1813

Fig.1.2. Stinging Cubomedusae; F.3.4. Its Long Tentacles; F. 5. Sea Medusae with... 1813
Fig.1.2. Stinging Cubomedusae; F.3.4. Its Long Tentacles; F. 5. Sea Medusae with Long Tentacles; F.6. Curly Fringe of a Large Brazilian Cubomedusae; F.7.Warty Sea Medusae; F.8

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: F.1. Japanese 'Golovach'; F.2. Its Head; F.3. From Below, Where Small Nipples on... 1813

F.1. Japanese "Golovach"; F.2. Its Head; F.3. From Below, Where Small Nipples on... 1813
F.1. Japanese "Golovach"; F.2. Its Head; F.3. From Below, Where Small Nipples on Its Gullet Are Visible, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of Sao Miguel Settlement in Brazil, 1813. Creator: Ivan Ivanovich Kolpakov

View of Sao Miguel Settlement in Brazil, 1813. Creator: Ivan Ivanovich Kolpakov
View of Sao Miguel Settlement in Brazil, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Holiday Dance on St. Catherine Island, 1813. Creator: Ivan Ivanovich Kolpakov

Holiday Dance on St. Catherine Island, 1813. Creator: Ivan Ivanovich Kolpakov
Holiday Dance on St. Catherine Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of Boca De Tigres Near Macao, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Boca De Tigres Near Macao, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Boca De Tigres Near Macao, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of the Canal, Leading to Gonamu Opposite Canton, 1813.. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky

View of the Canal, Leading to Gonamu Opposite Canton, 1813.. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
View of the Canal, Leading to Gonamu Opposite Canton, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of the Seashore Near Port Chichagov, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of the Seashore Near Port Chichagov, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of the Seashore Near Port Chichagov, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Goppo, or the Custom Office Director in Canton, Sailing on His Vessel, 1813

Goppo, or the Custom Office Director in Canton, Sailing on His Vessel, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
Goppo, or the Custom Office Director in Canton, Sailing on His Vessel, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: A Conversation Between Japanese Officials, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov

A Conversation Between Japanese Officials, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov
A Conversation Between Japanese Officials, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Japanese Interpreters Kneeling in Front of Their Chief, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov

Japanese Interpreters Kneeling in Front of Their Chief, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov
Japanese Interpreters Kneeling in Front of Their Chief, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of Cemetery on Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Cemetery on Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Cemetery on Nukagiva Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: View of Aniva Bay in the Southern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov

View of Aniva Bay in the Southern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov
View of Aniva Bay in the Southern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Illustration of Nukagiva Skulls, 1813. Creator: Unknown

Illustration of Nukagiva Skulls, 1813. Creator: Unknown
Illustration of Nukagiva Skulls, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: Illustration of an Owl Caught on the Ship Near the Japanese Shore, 1813. Creator: Unknown

Illustration of an Owl Caught on the Ship Near the Japanese Shore, 1813. Creator: Unknown
Illustration of an Owl Caught on the Ship Near the Japanese Shore, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageKruzenshtern Ivan Fyodorovich Collection: A/ Brazil Frog; B/ Its Eyes; C/ Hind Leg; D/ Makako Lemur; E/Anteater with Motley Tail, 1813

A/ Brazil Frog; B/ Its Eyes; C/ Hind Leg; D/ Makako Lemur; E/Anteater with Motley Tail, 1813. Creator: Unknown
A/ Brazil Frog; B/ Its Eyes; C/ Hind Leg; D/ Makako Lemur; E/Anteater with Motley Tail, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe



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Ivan Fyodorovich Kruzenshtern: A Pioneering Artist of the Russian Far East Ivan Fyodorovich Kruzenshtern (1769-1846) was a Russian painter, draftsman, and explorer who left an indelible mark on the history of art and cartography in the Russian Far East. His works, created during his voyages to the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Japan, offer a unique perspective on the cultures and landscapes of the region during the early 19th century. Among Kruzenshtern's most notable contributions are his depictions of Petropavlovsk Harbour and its surroundings. The view from the seaside (Chesky, 1813) captures the bustling activity of the port, while the monument to Captain Clerc and Delille de La Croixere (Chesky, 1813) stands as a testament to the rich cultural exchange that took place between Russians and Europeans in the region. Kruzenshtern's art also offers a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous peoples of the region, such as the Nukagiva and Ainu. His illustrations of tattooed men from Nukagiva Island (Chesky and Klauber, 1813) and an Ainu man (Skotnikoff, 1813) provide valuable ethnographic records. Moreover, Kruzenshtern's works document the natural beauty of the region, from the tranquil views of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island (Chesky, 1813) and Nadezhda Bay in the northern part of Sakhalin Island (Chesky, 1813), to the intriguing Camoes Grotto in Mr. Drummond's Garden (Chesky, 1813). Kruzenshtern's voyages also took him to Japan, where he documented Japanese greeting rituals (Chesky, 1813) and women on a stroll (Skotnikoff, 1813). His works offer a fascinating glimpse into the daily life and customs of the Japanese people during this period. Through his art, Kruzenshtern not only captured the beauty and diversity of the Russian Far East but also played a crucial role in documenting the region's history and culture for future generations.