7215287 The Archdeacon (detail), 1877 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: 1877//Oil on canvas Repin takes as a model here Ivan Ulanov, the cleric of the Chuguev church, known throughout the region for his powerful bass voice and physical strength. If it served as a study for one of the figures of Procession in the Oak Forest. The miraculous icon (Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, Gallery of Modern Art), Repin considered this portrait as an independent work. He also exhibited it at the sixth exhibition of Ambulants in 1878 with great success.); Photo by Sylvain Collet.