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Portrait of Admiral N.K. Krabbe

Portrait of Admiral N.K. Krabbe, by Ivan Tyurin, oil, 1874
Portrait of Admiral N.K. Krabbe, by Ivan Tyurin, oil, 1874

Portrait of Admiral N.K. Krabbe is an oil painting by Ivan Tyurin. It dates from 1874 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum. The Portrait of Admiral N.

About this work

Overview

The Portrait of Admiral N.K. Krabbe is an oil painting created by Ivan Tyurin in 1874, now held at the State Hermitage Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts Admiral N.K. Krabbe in a formal military uniform, adorned with gold epaulets and medals, conveying his high rank through attire and serious expression.

Technique & Style

Tyurin employed chiaroscuro, impasto, and glazing techniques to achieve a sense of depth and texture, capturing the subject's likeness with attention to detail.

Artist & collection

Artist

Ivan Tyurin

Ivan Tyurin (1824–1904) was an artist, born in Ardatovsky Uyezd.

Hermitage Museum

Museum

Hermitage Museum

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