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| Keywords: Michail Woronzow.JPG Artwork Creator Sir Thomas Lawrence Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov 1782-1856 was raised in London where his father was the Russian Ambassador He sat to Lawrence in late 1821 He served as a military commander in the Napoleonic Wars and the Caucasus becoming Field Marshal in 1856 at the end of his life He was appointed Governor General of the new southern Russian provinces in 1823 and in 1844 commander-in-chief and viceroy of the Caucasus He built palaces in Odessa and the Crimea brought steamboats to the Black Sea and prosecuted successful military campaigns throughout the area His wife is remembered as the inspiration for some of Alexander Pushkin's poetry Fürst Michail Woronzow 1821 oil canvas cm 127 102 LangSwitch Vorontsovsky Palace Alupka Crimea Ukraine object history Samuel William Reynolds in 1823 Garlick 1955 exhibition history Exhibited at the Royal Academy summer exhibition 1822 35 credit line accession number 2008 05 and uploaded as a public domain image by Peter Geymayer on 2008 06 09 <gallery> File RusPortraits v2-044 Le Prince Michel Semenowitch Vorontzoff jpg File Во онцовский дво ец 024 jpg </gallery> PD-old-100 original upload log page de wikipedia Michail_Woronzow JPG 2008-06-09 12 03 Peter Geymayer 1111×1454× 299306 bytes <nowiki> Andere Versionen </nowiki> Male portrait paintings by Thomas Lawrence Mikhail Vorontsov Portraits with sky background Originals of images from Russian portraits by Nicholas Mikhailovich Romanov Russian nobility by Thomas Lawrence Unforgettable Russia 1997 exhibition GTG 19th-century paintings in the Hermitage | ||||
