DETAILS
- Artist
- Aleksey Antropov
- Date
- 1750
- Location
- Art Gallery of Tver
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THE ARTIST
Aleksey Antropov
Aleksey Antropov was a leading Russian portraitist of the 18th century, known for his direct, iconic style that captured the faces of Imperial Russia.
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