'Portrait of the Dramatist Denis I Fonvizin', c1784-c1785. Artist: Armand Charles Caraffe

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'Portrait of the Dramatist Denis I Fonvizin', c1784-c1785. Denis Ivanovich Fonvizin (c1744-1792) was a playwright of the Russian Enlightenment whose best known works are satirical comedies mocking the Russian gentry. Found in the collection of the Russian State Archive of Literature and Art, Moscow.

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