Portrait of Pyotr I. Ivelich (1772 - after 1816)

The Portrait titled "Portrait of Pyotr I. Ivelich (1772 - after 1816)" depicts Count Peter Ivanovich Ivelich, a distinguished Serb Montenegrin and one of the foremost Russian generals during the Napoleonic invasion of Russia. Painted in oil, the artwork exemplifies Neoclassicism, emphasizing clarity, grandeur, and restraint. This portrait was added to the Military Gallery of the Winter Palace alongside other heroes of the Patriotic War of 1812. Ivelich's notable familial connections include his uncles, Count Marko Ivelich, Major-General Ivan Konstantinovich Ivelich, and Colonel Simeon Konstantinovich Ivelich.