Orest Kiprensky
Russian portrait painter (1782–1836) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Adamovich and the family name is Kiprensky.
Orest Adamovich Kiprensky (Russian: Орест Адамович Кипренский 24 March [O.S. 13 March] 1782 – 17 October [O.S. 5 October] 1836) was a leading Russian portraitist in the Age of Romanticism. His most familiar work is probably his portrait of Alexander Pushkin (1827), which prompted the poet to remark that "the mirror flatters me."
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Born | Orest Adamovich Kiprensky (1782-03-24)24 March 1782 |
Died | 17 October 1836(1836-10-17) (aged 54) |
Nationality | Russian |
Education | Member Academy of Arts (1812) |
Alma mater | Imperial Academy of Arts (1803) |
Known for | Painting |
Notable work | Prince Dmitry Donskoy after the Battle of Kulikovo (1805) Portrait of the Princess A. V. Scherbatova (1808) Portrait of Vasily Zhukovsky (1815) Portrait of Sergey Uvarov (1815) |
Movement | Romanticism |
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