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Sergey Stepnyak-Kravchinsky (1851-1895)
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Sergey Stepnyak-Kravchinsky (1851-1895)
SERGEY STEPNYAK-KRAVCHINSKY
(1851-1895). Russian assassin, who killed the Russias chief of secret police in 1878. Engraving, American, 1891
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1891 Anarchist Assassin Russia Russian Mikhaylovich Sergey
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This engraving captures the intense gaze of Sergey Stepnyak-Kravchinsky, a notorious Russian assassin from the late 19th century. With his thick beard and piercing eyes, Stepnyak-Kravchinsky's portrait exudes an air of mystery and rebellion. Born in 1851, this anarchist figure made history when he successfully assassinated Russia's chief of secret police in 1878. This act of defiance against the oppressive regime earned him both admiration and notoriety among those who sought to challenge authority. The detailed craftsmanship of this engraving, created by an American artist in 1891, beautifully captures the essence of Stepnyak-Kravchinsky's character. The fine lines and shading bring out every contour on his face, emphasizing his determination and strength. As we delve into this historical artifact from turn-of-the-century Russia, we are transported back to a time when political unrest was at its peak. Stepnyak-Kravchinsky stands as a symbol for all those who dared to fight for their beliefs during that tumultuous era. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand, this print serves as a reminder of the power individuals possess to challenge injustice. It is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates an entire chapter in history where one man defied the odds and left an indelible mark on society.
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