Melgunov, Alexei Petrovich, Governor-General Yaroslavl and Vologda 1795
dmitrylevitzky
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low key portrait
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green background
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This portrait, painted by Dmitry Levitzky in 1795, depicts Alexei Petrovich Melgunov, the Governor-General of Yaroslavl and Vologda. Melgunov is shown in a formal pose, wearing a richly decorated uniform with a red sash and several medals. The artist's precise brushwork and attention to detail highlight the subject's status and authority, making this work a prime example of Russian portraiture in the late 18th century.
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