Artwork
Portrait of Sergey N. Ushakov (1776-1814) (2nd)

Portrait of Sergey N. Ushakov (1776-1814) (2nd) is an oil painting by Unknown. It dates from 1822 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum. This oil painting portrays Sergey N.
About this work
Overview
This oil painting portrays Sergey N. Ushakov, a military figure, in a formal, contemplative pose. Executed in 1814, the work captures Ushakov's likeness with attention to detail in attire and expression.
Subject & Meaning
Sergey N. Ushakov is depicted wearing a dark green military jacket with gold accents, signifying his rank. His direct gaze and serene, wise expression convey a sense of experienced authority.
Technique & Style
The artist employs a nuanced color palette, juxtaposing rich browns and greens of the uniform with a warm, golden-brown background, to achieve depth and dimensionality. The subject's face is rendered in detailed focus.
History & Provenance
Created in 1814, specific details about the painting's creation context, artist, or ownership history are not provided in the available information.
Context
The portrait reflects early 19th-century military attire and the tradition of formal, introspective portraiture common during this period.
Legacy
The painting's impact or influence on subsequent art or its significance beyond portraying Sergey N. Ushakov is not detailed in the provided facts.
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