Description


Object: | Studio portrait of Petar Gruev |
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Description: | Full length shot of a man in military uniform with insignias of honour. He is carrying a sword on which he has placed his left hand. His right hand is resting on a light-coloured fur cap which has been placed on a small round wooden table. Painted canvas backdrop with illusionistic architecture. Recto: autograph in Cyrillic and in Latin letters. |
Comment: | Petar Dimitrov Gruev (1855 - 1942) was an officer and military engineer, who fought in the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877 - 1878, and in the Serbo-Bulgarian War of 1885. Petar Gruev made the rank of major in the Bulgarian army, and became Russian lieutenant general. |
Date: | Not before 1885, Not after 1886 |
Location: | Sofia |
Country: | Bulgaria |
Type: | Photograph |
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Creator: | Karastoyanov, Ivan Anastasov, (Photographer) |
Dimensions: | Artefact: 210mm x 133mm Image: 185mm x 120mm |
Format: | Boudoir |
Technique: | Not specified |
Keywords: | 700 Armed Forces 710 Military Technology 640 State > 648 International Relations 550 Individuation and Mobility > 551 Personal Names |
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Copyright: | Научен архив на Българската академия на науките |
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Archive: | Scientific Archive of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Inv. No.: Ф. 17К, оп. 1, а.е. 261 |
License: | This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0] |
Editor: | Anelia Kassabova |
Permalink: | https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:vase.316 |