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Yakov Polonsky, Russian poet, working at an easel, c1890. Artist: Sergei Dmitrievich Botkin
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Yakov Polonsky, Russian poet, working at an easel, c1890. Artist: Sergei Dmitrievich Botkin
Yakov Polonsky, Russian poet, working at an easel, c1890. Polonsky (1820-1898) was a leading poet in the Romantic tradition of Pushkin. Several Russian composers, including Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, put his poems to music. Found in the collection of the State Museum of AS Pushkin, Moscow
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This print captures the esteemed Russian poet, Yakov Polonsky, immersed in his creative process. Taken around 1890 by Sergei Dmitrievich Botkin, this image showcases Polonsky's dedication to his craft as he sits at an easel in a picturesque garden setting. Yakov Polonsky (1820-1898) was a prominent figure in Russian literature, known for his contributions to the Romantic tradition established by Pushkin. His evocative poems inspired renowned composers such as Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, who set his verses to music. In this portrait, we see Polonsky seated with utmost concentration, donning traditional attire of the era - a hat and clothes befitting a man of letters. His long beard adds an air of wisdom and distinction to his countenance. The serene outdoor surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for Polonsky's contemplation and artistic expression. The lush greenery enhances the romantic ambiance that often permeated through his works. Preserved within the State Museum of AS Pushkin in Moscow, this archival photograph offers us a glimpse into the life and work of one of Russia's literary greats. It serves as a testament to both Yakov Polonsky's enduring legacy as well as Sergei Dmitrievich Botkin's skillful eye in capturing moments that transcend time.
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