Pyotr Nikolayevich Gruzinsky
Prince Pyotr Nikolayevich Gruzinsky | |
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| Пётр Николаевич Грузинский | |
Engraving from a photograph (1891) | |
| Born | December 31, 1837 |
| Died | June 1, 1892 (aged 54) |
| Alma mater | Imperial Academy of Arts (1862) |
| Known for | Painting |
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| Elected | Member Academy of Arts (1872) |
| External image | |
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| Matvey Chizhov, Prince Pyotr Gruzinsky, 1876, plaster bust; Museum of the Academy of Arts, St. Petersburg |
Prince Petre Nikolozis Dze Gruzinsky (31 December [O.S. 19 December] 1837 — 1 June [O.S. 20 May] 1892), russified as Pyotr Nikolayevich Gruzinsky, was a Russian painter of royal Georgian origin, primarily known for his military and genre pictures
He was the son of Prince Nikoloz Gruzinsky and a scion of Mukhrani royal line of the Bagrationi dynasty that had moved to Imperial Russia in the 18th century. Pyotr Nikolayevich Gruzinsky was the last direct male descendant of King Vakhtang VI of Kartli and the last in the Mukhrani royal line.