Cavalry General Nikolai Rayevsky (1771-1829), hero of the War of 1812. Rayevsky's forces defended the Russian Army's central-sector positions in the battle of Borodino. This portrait by G. Dow is displayed at the State Hermitaage's Gallery of Heroes of 1812.
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
- Event date: 09.11.1987
- Date published: 01.10.2006
- Author: RIA Novosti
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: 87-13695, 6x9 film
- Media: JPEG, 2742x3544px, 2.4Mb