Portrait of Count Levin August von Bennigsen 1780 - 1827
jeanbaptistefrancoisbosio
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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pencil drawn
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drawing
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facial expression drawing
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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portrait reference
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pencil drawing
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men
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portrait drawing
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facial study
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pencil work
This portrait of Count Levin August von Bennigsen, a prominent Russian military leader, was created by Jean-Baptiste-François Bosio between 1780 and 1827. The drawing depicts the count in full military regalia, standing with a commanding presence. His uniform, adorned with medals and decorations, signifies his military achievements, while the distant view of a battlefield hints at his role in the Napoleonic Wars. Bosio’s detailed depiction of Bennigsen captures the count's distinguished personality and highlights his significant position in Russian society.
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