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Equestrian Portrait of Grand Prince Alexander Nikolayevich, (1818-1881), 1832. Artist: Franz Kruguer
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Equestrian Portrait of Grand Prince Alexander Nikolayevich, (1818-1881), 1832. Artist: Franz Kruguer
Equestrian Portrait of Grand Prince Alexander Nikolayevich, (1818-1881), 1832. Kruger, Franz (1797-1857). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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This print showcases the remarkable "Equestrian Portrait of Grand Prince Alexander Nikolayevich" painted by Franz Kruguer in 1832. The grand prince, who lived from 1818 to 1881, is depicted with utmost elegance and power as he sits astride a magnificent horse. Dressed in a striking black uniform adorned with intricate gold details, his regal presence is further enhanced by the commanding sword he holds at his side. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this oil on canvas masterpiece. Against a backdrop of cloudy skies, the prince and his steed appear ready for battle or perhaps embarking on an important mission. The reins are taut as the horse rears up gracefully, symbolizing strength and determination. This portrait not only captures the essence of royalty but also reflects the political climate of its time. Grand Prince Alexander Nikolayevich was known as "Alexander II Nikolaevich" or "Alexander the Liberator" playing a significant role in Russian history during the nineteenth century. Displayed within the prestigious State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg, this artwork exemplifies Kruguer's mastery and skill as an artist. It serves as a timeless reminder of both historical events and artistic excellence that continues to captivate viewers today.
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