Portrait of N.A.Demidov

"Portrait of N.A. Demidov" by Fyodor Rokotov (c.1760) exemplifies the Rococo style with its elegant refinement and delicate brushwork. Rokotov, renowned as a master portrait painter of 18th-century Russia, employs oil on canvas to create a luminous and intimate depiction. The artwork reflects the sensibilities of the Rococo genre, characterized by refined detail and grace. As a portrait of N.A. Demidov, the painting focuses on capturing personality and status, showcasing Rokotov’s finesse in rendering the subtleties of character within this distinguished genre.