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Description: Alexander Vasilievich Suvorov (1730-1800), Russian generalissimo, count and prince. Artist George Dawe, painted no later than 1830. Suvorov is depicted in his uniform of the Preobrazhensky Regiment worn during the reign of Paul I of Russia. Awards on the portrait are as follows (from left to right and from top to bottom): Order of St. Anna (awarded September 30, 1770) portrait of the Emperor Paul I of Russia (awarded July 13, 1799) Star of the Order of St. Andrew the First-Called (awarded September 9, 1787) Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (awarded June 23, 1799) Badge of the Order of the Black Eagle (awarded December 7, 1794) Star of the Order of St. George, 1st class (awarded October 18, 1789) Grand Cross of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem (awarded February 9, 1799) portrait of Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor (awarded December 25, 1794) Order of Maria Theresa (awarded October 12, 1799) Star of the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st Class (awarded July 28, 1783) The blue sash stretching from the right shoulder to waist is that of the Order of St. Andrew the First-Called. Under the blue sash, the orange sash with three black stripes of the Order of St. George is visible.
Title: Suvorov Alex V
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