Unknown artist of the late 17th century. Portrait of yakov fyodorovich turgenev. Not later than 1695. State russian museum the portrait was executed in the last years of turgenev’s life. The flatness of the image, the locality of the color, and the sharp contours speak of the traditions that connect it with the techniques of old russian painting. However, the artist’s artistic vision is already based on observations from life. They are reflected in the skillful rendering of the material and details of the clothing, but most of all in the facial expression and pose of the subject. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: before 1695. Dimensions: height: 105 cm (41.3 in) ; width: 97.5 cm (38.3 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Yakov Turgenev. Collection: Russian Museum.
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