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Studio portrait of Anastas Benderev

Studio portrait of Anastas Benderev, © Scientific Archive of the Bulgarian Academy of SciencesenlargeStudio portrait of Anastas Benderev, © Scientific Archive of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

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Object:Studio portrait of Anastas Benderev
Description:Full length shot of a man wearing a military uniform and a light-coloured fur cap adorned with a prominent feather. He is carrying a sword and holding a pair of white gloves in his left hand. He is standing next to an armchair in front of a painted canvas backdrop creating an illusionistic architectural setting. Recto: autograph in Latin and in Cyrillic letters.
Comment:Anastas Benderev (1859 - 1946) was a revolutionary who became a Bulgarian and Russian officer, lieutenant general of the Russian Army (1916). He was also the author of books on military subjects.
Date:Not before 1883, Not after 1886
Location:Sofia
Country:Bulgaria
Type:Photograph
Creator:Karastoyanov, Ivan Anastasov, (Photographer)
Dimensions:Artefact: 212mm x 134mm
Image: 186mm x 121mm
Format:Boudoir
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:660 Political Behavior
700 Armed Forces
710 Military Technology
720 War
810 Science and Humanities
Copyright:Научен архив на Българската академия на науките
Archive:Scientific Archive of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Inv. No.: Ф. 17К, оп. 1, а.е. 256
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0]
Editor:Anelia Kassabova
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