Karl Fyodorovich Ol'dekop, Russian General 

This portrait of Russian General Karl Fyodorovich Ol'dekop, painted by George Dawe, is a masterful example of portraiture. Ol'dekop is depicted in military uniform, adorned with medals and insignia, showcasing his rank and accomplishments. Dawe, a renowned artist of the Romantic era, captures the general's commanding presence and stoic expression, highlighting his role as a figure of authority. The painting is currently housed in the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia, where it continues to inspire awe and admiration.