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Nikanor Chernetsov: sketches and drawings

The Caucasus and Tiflis in drawings · 1805–1879

Nikanor Chernetsov (1805–1879): the caucasus and tiflis in drawings. SketchMap Atlas shows 1 sketch by Nikanor Chernetsov on the world map, each placed where it was drawn.

Russian landscape painter who travelled widely across the empire. He drew the mountains and towns of the Caucasus, including Tiflis, today's Tbilisi, in careful pencil and wash. His sheets record places as a traveller saw them before photography became common.

Sketches by Nikanor Chernetsov and where they were drawn

Tiflis and Mount Mtatsminda — Nikanor Chernetsov, 1830sTiflis and Mount Mtatsminda
1830s · 📍 Old Tbilisi

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Who was Nikanor Chernetsov?

Russian landscape painter who travelled widely across the empire.

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Old Tbilisi. Every sketch is shown on the map at the place where it was made.

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