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Study for a portrait of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) 1898 (oil on canvas)
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Study for a portrait of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) 1898 (oil on canvas)
XIR186272 Study for a portrait of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) 1898 (oil on canvas) by Gervex, Henri (1852-1929); 70x56 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a study for a portrait of Tsar Nicholas II, the last Emperor of Russia. Painted in 1898 by the talented artist Henri Gervex, this oil on canvas piece captures the essence of the powerful ruler. The image measures 70x56 cm and is part of a private collection. Tsar Nicholas II's imposing presence is evident in this unfinished portrait. His majestic beard and regal uniform exude authority and command respect. Despite being an etude or preliminary sketch, Gervex skillfully portrays the tsar's likeness with great attention to detail. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be understated as it immortalizes one of Russia's most iconic figures. Tsar Nicholas II was tragically assassinated along with his family during the Russian Revolution in 1918, marking the end of centuries-long Romanov rule. As we gaze upon this remarkable study, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical context. It serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era and offers us a glimpse into the life and reign of an enigmatic leader.
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