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Yevgeny Alexandrovich Lanceray (Russian: Евгений Александрович Лансере) was a Russian sculptor born in 1848, renowned for his detailed bronze sculptures that often depicted historical and ethnographic themes. His works, celebrated for capturing the essence of 19th-century Russian life, include statues such as "Young Ossetian Sitting" and "Royal Falconer" which demonstrate his skill in portraying both human figures and animals with remarkable realism and emotion.
Lanceray's artistic journey began in St. Petersburg, where he was deeply influenced by his surroundings and the vibrant artistic community. He trained under the tutelage of prominent artists and developed a unique style that made substantial contributions to Russian art. His sculptures were widely appreciated for their dynamic representation of subjects and meticulous attention to detail.
Lanceray's legacy extends beyond his sculptures, as his works are featured in major galleries and are highly sought after by collectors. His dedication to art and his ability to portray Russian culture have left an indelible mark on the art world, making his pieces revered collectibles in auctions and exhibitions globally.
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Otto Grashof was a German painter of the mid-nineteenth century. He is known as a draftsman, engraver, and portrait painter. He also did historical painting, battle-painting, animal studies, and landscape art. Grashof is considered one of the founders of Chilean painting.
Grashof went to St. Petersburg in 1838, where he carried out portrait commissions for the aristocracy, and some of his works ended up in the collection of Emperor Nicholas I. Later he visited Chile as well as Brazil. He held the titles of "painter to the Russian emperor and Brazilian court painter."
