Portrait of A.P. Bogoliubov 1856

Fyodor Bronnikov's "Portrait of A.P. Bogoliubov" is an oil on canvas portrait from 1856. This realistic portrayal of A.P. Bogoliubov captures his likeness with great detail, from the subtle wrinkles around his eyes to the carefully rendered beard and mustache. The dark background and oval framing evoke a sense of formality and tradition, common to portraiture of the era. Bronnikov, a prominent Russian artist known for his realism, masterfully conveys the sitter's personality and dignity, showcasing the artist's adeptness in capturing subtle expressions and emotions.