Roubaud Collection

Admiral Nakhimov at Sevastopol Bastion. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the Defence of Sevastopol 1854-1855, Sevastopol

Caravanserai by Gur-e Amir in Samarkand. Artist: Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928)
Caravanserai by Gur-e Amir in Samarkand. From a private collection

Orthodox Mass (oil on board, heightened with gold)
1195854 Orthodox Mass (oil on board, heightened with gold) by Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928); 49x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928)); Photo eChristies Images; Russian

Imam Shamil on 25 August 1859, c. 1886. Private Collection

The Living Bridge, 1892. Artist: Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928)
The Living Bridge, 1892. Found in the collection of State Georgian Art Museum, Tiflis (Tbilisi)

The Hunters, 1881. Artist: Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928)
The Hunters, 1881. Found in the collection of the Regional W. Wereshchagin Art Museum, Mykolaiv

Cherkessian Horseman Crossing the River. Artist: Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928)
Cherkessian Horseman Crossing the River. From a private collection

Cherkess Celebrating the end of Muharram with the Equestrian Sport of the Dash for the Prize Lamb, 1889. From a private collection

Caucasian Riders at Rest, 1917. Artist: Roubaud, Franz (1856-1928)
Caucasian Riders at Rest, 1917. From a private collection

Count Argutinsky Crossing the Caucasian Range, 1892. Artist: Franz Roubaud
Count Argutinsky Crossing the Caucasian Range, 1892. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum of the Dagestan Republic, Makhatchkala

Capturing of the Aul Akhtulga, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Franz Roubaud
Capturing of the Aul Akhtulga, late 19th or early 20th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum of the Dagestan Republic, Makhatchkala

Scene from the Battle of Kuryuk-Dara in July 1854, 1900. Artist: Franz Roubaud
Scene from the Battle of Kuryuk-Dara in July 1854, 1900. The Battle of Kurukdere was fought in what is now Armenia between the armies of the Ottoman Empire and Russia early in the Crimean War

Crimean War (1853-1856). Siege of Sevastopol, 1854-1855, by Franz Alekseyevich Roubaud (1856-1928). The city, on the Black Sea, was besieged for 11 months. Detail

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Franz Roubaud, a renowned artist of the late 19th and early 20th century, captured the essence of various historical events and cultural scenes through his remarkable paintings. From depicting Admiral Nakhimov at Sevastopol Bastion during the Crimean War to showcasing Imam Shamil on that fateful day in August 1859, Roubaud's attention to detail and skillful brushstrokes transport us back in time. One of his notable works is "Caravanserai by Gur-e Amir in Samarkand, " where he beautifully portrays the architectural grandeur of this ancient city. In another masterpiece titled "Orthodox Mass, " Roubaud's use of gold highlights adds a divine touch to this religious gathering. It also captures moments of leisure and celebration with equal finesse. In "The Living Bridge, " he presents an enchanting scene where people traverse a bridge amidst lush greenery. Meanwhile, "The Hunters" showcases men immersed in their pursuit, capturing both their determination and connection with nature. His fascination with equestrian sports is evident in several paintings such as "Cherkessian Horseman Crossing the River" and "Cherkess Celebrating the end of Muharram. " These artworks depict vibrant celebrations filled with energy and excitement. In addition to these captivating scenes from different cultures, Roubaud delves into Caucasian history through pieces like "Caucasian Riders at Rest" and "Count Argutinsky Crossing the Caucasian Range. " These paintings provide glimpses into life within these mountainous regions while highlighting their unique customs. Finally, one cannot overlook his depiction of war-related events like the dramatic moment portrayed in "Capturing of Aul Akhtulga. " Through his artistry, Roubaud brings forth emotions associated with conflict while shedding light on important historical occurrences. Franz Roubaud's body of work not only serves as a visual feast but also acts as a window into the past.