Friday, January 10, 2014

Maria Buturlina


Maria Sergeyevna Buturlina (1815—1902), née Gagarin, by Christina Robertson, 1841 (Regional Art Museum,  Voronezh, Russia)

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3 comments:

  1. Lovely painting. Any relation to Yuri Gagarin?

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  2. A female artist has painted a sympathetic portrait of a beautiful woman. Look at the folds in the fabric of that sumptuous gown.

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  3. The highlights here are so fetching. What a beautiful work of art.

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