Who painted Portrait of P.Ushakov?

Portrait of P.Ushakov was painted by János Rombauer in 1825.

Where can I see Portrait of P.Ushakov?

Portrait of P.Ushakov is held by Hermitage Museum.

What movement is Portrait of P.Ushakov?

Portrait of P.Ushakov is associated with Biedermeier.

Artwork

Portrait of P.Ushakov

János Rombauer , 1825

Portrait of P.Ushakov is an oil painting by the Biedermeier artist János Rombauer. It dates from 1825 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum. The Portrait of P.

About this work

Overview

The Portrait of P. Ushakov is a 19th-century oil painting held in the State Hermitage Museum's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a man in a formal military uniform, adorned with a star medal, conveying a sense of dignity and seriousness through his calm expression.

Technique & Style

The artist, János Rombauer, employed soft shadows to create a three-dimensional effect on the subject's face, while a dark background highlights the vibrant colors of the uniform, characteristic of the Biedermeier style.

History & Provenance

Painted in 1825 by Hungarian portrait painter János Rombauer, who was active in the Kingdom of Hungary and Saint Petersburg, the work is a representative example of Biedermeier portraiture in Hungary.