Portrait of Alexander Yakovlevich Knyazhnin (1771-1829) (1st)

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  Dow, George  (English artist, 1781-1829).    
Portrait of Alexander Yakovlevich Knyazhnin (1771-1829) (1st) [Izomaterial]. - Electron. Dan. (219 KB). - (St. Petersburg: The State Hermitage, 2003). - 1 file: color. - Portrait. Canvas, oil. 70x62,5 cm. Not later than 1825 - Electronic reproduction of a painting from the Military Gallery of the 1812 State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Photographers: NN Antonova, Yu. A. Molodkovets, IE Regentova. - A portrait of a belt, in a straightforward manner, in a military uniform. - The image was provided by the State Hermitage (St. Petersburg) for the collections "The Patriotic War of 1812" and "Russia in Faces", without the right to publish in other publications, both print and electronic .
1. Knyazhnin, Alexander Yakovlevich (1771 - 1829) - Portraits. 2. The State Hermitage. Military Gallery of 1812 (St. Petersburg, city) - Exhibits. 3. Dow, George (1781 - 1829). Portraits. 4. Patriotic War of 1812 (collection). 5. Russia in the faces (collection). 6. Portrait painting.
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In 1812, Colonel, commander of the 2nd Brigade (Vilensky and Simbirsk Infantry Regiments) of the 27th Infantry Division, fought near Krasnoye and Smolensk (awarded the Order of St. Volodymyr 3rd Class). In the Shevardino battle, he was wounded in both legs. Because of the wounds in the fighting, participation was no longer accepted. November 21, 1812 for showing courage was promoted to the rank of Major-General. - The biography of A. Ya. Knyazhnin, see: The Big Biographical Encyclopedia, the article "Knyazhnin 1st, 2nd, 5th, Alexander Yakovlevich "; Wikipedia - the free encyclopedia, article" Knyazhnin, Alexander Yakovlevich ". - Materials of the Internet project "1812", section "The Military Gallery of the Winter Palace" (prepared for publication by Podmazo AA, 2003) (http://www.museum.ru/museum/1812/Persons/VGZD/index. html).
Electronic copy source: The State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Location of original material: The State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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