Portrait of Feodosya Resanova 1868

"Portrait of Feodosya Resanova" is a realistic oil painting by Vasily Perov, a prominent Russian artist, created in 1868. The painting features a close-up portrait of a woman, Feodosya Resanova, in a somber mood, captured in an oval format. Perov is well known for his portrayal of everyday Russian life and his ability to capture the nuances of human emotion, which is evident in this portrait. This painting is a testament to Perov's skill in capturing the essence of his subjects, providing a glimpse into the life of an ordinary Russian woman in the 19th century.