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Snuff box with Portrait of Alexander Ivanovich Kazarsky (1797-1833), First quarter of 19th cen
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Snuff box with Portrait of Alexander Ivanovich Kazarsky (1797-1833), First quarter of 19th cen
Snuff box with Portrait of Alexander Ivanovich Kazarsky (1797-1833), First quarter of 19th cen. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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This print showcases a remarkable snuff box adorned with the portrait of Alexander Ivanovich Kazarsky, a prominent figure in Russian history during the first quarter of the 19th century. Housed within the esteemed State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg, this exquisite object is steeped in rich symbolism and historical significance. The intricate etching on this snuff box depicts a dramatic naval battle scene, set against a backdrop of turbulent waves and billowing clouds. The warship, HMS Corvette, emerges from the surge with great force as it engages in combat with enemy vessels. This portrayal alludes to significant conflicts such as the Russo-Turkish War and Greek War of Independence that shaped Russia's maritime prowess during that era. As an example of fine art applied to objects, this piece exemplifies both artistic skill and historical documentation. It serves as a testament to Russia's naval strength and its involvement in various wars throughout its history. The inclusion of Alexander Ivanovich Kazarsky's portrait adds another layer of intrigue to this already captivating composition. As one delves into his life story, they discover his role as an influential military leader who played a crucial part in these battles at sea. In sum, this print offers viewers not only an aesthetically pleasing image but also invites them to explore the multifaceted narratives encompassing Russian history, warfare strategies, and maritime achievements through one extraordinary artifact found within the prestigious State Hermitage collection.
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