Portrait Commander Kornilov on board. Brig Themistocles ART Soviet Postcard OLD
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Portrait Commander Kornilov on board. Brig Themistocles ART Soviet Postcard OLD. His brig Themistocles was anchored in Athens, waiting to receive dispatches to take them to Smyrna. "Portrait of V. A. Kornilov on board the brig Themistocles" is a painting by Karl Bryullov in 1835. Vintage Old Postcard. 100% Original! The Interesting card. Soviet Issue, Collection Russian Postcard. RARE! "Portrait of V. A. Kornilov on board the brig Themistocles" is a painting by Karl Bryullov in 1835. Description: it depicts the young brig commander in full growth, standing at the stern, near the copper ship's cannon. The artist sought to convey the nobility and special ability to hold himself, despite everything, even in moments of danger, not to bow his head. History of creation: in the summer of 1835, Karl Bryullov was in Greece and Turkey, where he unexpectedly met Vladimir Kornilov. His brig Themistocles was anchored in Athens, waiting to receive dispatches to take them to Smyrna. For ease of movement, it was decided to place the sick Bryullov on the brig Themistocles. There he became friends with captain Kornilov and this watercolor portrait was created. Approx. size: 4,1" x 5.9" (10 x 15 cm) (18) * * * For collectors and connoisseurs. The Soviet era is gone forever and can not return. Objects that era remains quite small. These items are now part of the world history of the 20th century. -------------------------------------------------- INFORMATION AND CONDITIONS Thank you for visiting my store! I guarantee your complete satisfaction with your purchase. I value your feedback and opinion. If you have any kind of question, please do not hesitate to reach me out. SHIPPING I Ship orders to different countries with options to combine orders to save on shipping fees. If you wish to order more than 1 item, write me, and I will combine some orders for you. Important Notes: How to combine orders When you want to order multiple items from my store. Choose what you want and click “ADD TO CART” instead of “Buy Now”. Go to the next product, click "Add to cart" again and this is possible for the next few days. Continue doing this until all items are in the "basket". I will combine the postage after you finish shopping. PLEASE do not pay until I combine your items into one invoice. Multiple purchases in total for postage, 1 postage regardless of the number of purchases. Besides, I always have special discounts for buyers, just get in touch and we can discuss your conditions. Orders will be shipped immediately after payment. All items are securely packed before shipment. Thank you once again!
