Portrait of Illarion V. Vasilchikov (1775/76-1847)

The portrait titled "Portrait of Illarion V. Vasilchikov (1775/76-1847)" is a distinguished example of early 19th-century Neoclassicism in Russian art. Executed in oil on canvas, the painting captures the noble figure's dignified presence with remarkable realism and clarity. The artist emphasizes the subject’s refined features and contemplative expression, embodying the virtues of clarity and order characteristic of the Neoclassical style. This portrait not only highlights the individual's stature but also exemplifies the era’s artistic focus on classical ideals and meticulous craftsmanship.