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This painting portrait of an unknown woman 1883 caused a sensation when first exhibited, because the woman was presumed to be a prostitute coming home from work in. Ivan kramskois father was a secretary in russias first governmental body called the duma. May 8 in 1837 in the county town of ostrogozhsk in the voronezh province in the family assigned to the local bourgeoisie. Ivan kramskoy biography of russian painter, famous for portraits and biblical paintings. Christ in the wilderness detail1 christ in the wilderness detail2. She lives in north london with her husband and two children.
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