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Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky: A Life in Portraiture Early Life and Training Born: July 24, 1757, in Myrhorod (present-day Ukraine). Family Background: His father, Luka Borovyk, was a Ukrainian Cossack and an amateur icon painter. This early exposure significantly influenced young Vladimir’s artistic beginnings. Initial Artistic Pursuits: Borovikovsky began his career painting icons for local churches, honing his skills in relig…
The Lifeline
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