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Pyotr Sokolov (portraitist)

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Some of Sokolov's commissioners repeatedly requested works from him. One of the people who were painted three times was Ekaterina Pavlovna Bakunina. She was depicted in the years 1816, 1828 and 1834. In her first portrait which was done in pencil, she is depicted as a youthful lady. In the aquarelle
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who both were very famous and respected artists. In 1809, Sokolov painted "Andromache Mourning Hector" ("Андромаха оплакивает убитого Гектора") for his institution's competition, receiving a minor gold medal as well as the title of "Artist". As part of the Academy's offerings, the students who won
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the major gold medal were also awarded a stipend to go abroad to enhance their education. Sokolov wanted to continue his education in Italy, so he stayed in school for one more year and participated in the contest again, but he did not manage to achieve this goal.
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work of 1828, Sokolov managed to convey the features that were socially desirable and attractive at that time in her portrait. As for the 1834 portrait, one can easily see how Sokolov depicted Bakunina (now Poltoratskaya) as a married woman.
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in Russian art. From 1820 and onwards, he completely involved himself in perfecting his art form in which he succeeded. This technique in the years between 1820 and 1840 managed to replace the
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Over the course of his life he created over 500 artworks, and not only are they found in private collections, since they are extremely valuable, but also in famous government museums such as
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Sokolov was one of the first to employ a special watercolour technique where emulsion was not utilized, In addition to that, he was the person who has started the genre of the
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that were popular in Russia prior to that. Even though Sokolov specialized in aquarelle painting, oftentimes he would use a
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Sokolov captured numerous people in his portraits, starting with fellow artists and ending with veterans of the
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in order to manage his initial draft, as well as an aid for special effects to enhance his artworks.
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Sokolov was born in Moscow, and between the years of 1800 to 1809 he attended
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who painted many of the most distinguished figures of the
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Vasily Tropinin
Moscow
Kharkov Governorate
Member Academy of Arts (1839)
Imperial Academy of Arts (1810)
Painting
Academism
O.S.
aquarelle
portraitist
Pushkin
Pyotr Sokolov
Pavel Sokolov
Alexander Sokolov
Imperial Academy of Arts
Alexei Yegorov
Vasily Shebuyev
Patriotic War of 1812
Alexander Pushkin
Vasily Zhukovsky
Anichkov Palace
Nicholas I of Russia
Alexander
State Russian Museum
State Tretyakov Gallery
aquarelle
portraiture
portrait miniatures
graphite pencil

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