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Ivan Argunov

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In 1770 Argunov became the major-domo for the Sheremetevs' house on Millionnaya Street, then the major-domo of the Moscow house of the Sheremetevs, then one of the stewards for their estates (chlen krepostnoj kollegii grafov Sheremetevs). He painted much less but it was in that time (1784) he created
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In 1760s Argunov was in his prime. He created many beautiful parade and psychological portraits and icons. Among his subjects were Russian royalty and of course Argunov's masters the Sheremetevs as well as their relatives the
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girl Annushka. 1767. Annushka was a pupil and a serf of Varvara Sheremetev. In her hands she holds the portrait of her late benefactor.
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Argunov was an important teacher of art. He taught painting classes beginning in 1753 — before the opening of the
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and had grown up in the family of his uncle, Semyon Mikhaylovich Argunov, who was a steward of princess
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https://web.archive.org/web/20110707171525/http://www.artvibrations.com/IvanPetrovichArgunov/
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Richard Stites, 'Serfdom, Society , and the Arts in Imperial Russia', p. 333
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for count Sheremetev. For many years Semyon managed Sheremetev's house on
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Portrait of Princess Ekaterina Alexandrovna Lobanova-Rostovskaya, 1754
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In 1746–1749 Ivan Argunov studied painting with a German artist named
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Portrait of Countess Varvara Sheremetev, daughter of Argunov's owner
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Princess Ekaterina Alexandrovna Lobanova-Rostovskaya
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Argunov
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Eastern Slavic naming customs
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family name

Russian
Russian
serf
Count
Sheremetev
Cherkassky
majordomo
Millionnaya Street
Saint Petersburg
Georg Grooth
Elizabeth of Russia
Fedor Leontyevich Argunov
Fedor Semenovich Argunov

icons
Tsarskoe Selo
Palace
New Jerusalem Monastery
Cleopatra
Princess Ekaterina Alexandrovna Lobanova-Rostovskaya

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