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Catherine I Of Russia Collection

"Catherine I of Russia: From Humble Beginnings to Empress" Catherine I, born Marthe Helene Skavronskaia in 1684

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Catherine I of Russia
5305009 Catherine I of Russia.; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Catherine I of Russia (1684-1727) second wife of Peter the Great and Empress of Russia

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Catherine the Great, 18th century (engraving)

Catherine the Great, 18th century (engraving)
3507344 Catherine the Great, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Catherine the Great (1729-1796) ruler of Russia. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive.

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I (1684-1727) avec une vue du palais de Catherinenhof

Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I (1684-1727) avec une vue du palais de Catherinenhof
FIA5331136 Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I (1684-1727) avec une vue du palais de Catherinenhof. (Portrait of Catherine I with a view of Catherinenhof)

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Le pasteur Johann Ernst Gluck (ou Gliks, 1654-1705) presente Marthe Skavronskaia

Le pasteur Johann Ernst Gluck (ou Gliks, 1654-1705) presente Marthe Skavronskaia (qui deviendra Catherine I de Russie)
FIA5365281 Le pasteur Johann Ernst Gluck (ou Gliks, 1654-1705) presente Marthe Skavronskaia (qui deviendra Catherine I de Russie, 1684-1727) au feldmarshall Boris Sheremetiev (1652-1719) (Pastor E)

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I (1684-1727). Oeuvre d un maitre russe de l Ec

Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I (1684-1727). Oeuvre d un maitre russe de l Ec
FIA5344506 Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I (1684-1727). Oeuvre d un maitre russe de l Ec. de Andrei Ovssov, aquarelle sur parchemin, debut 18e siecle

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I de Russie (Marthe Helene Skavronskaia, 1684-1727) en peignoire

Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I de Russie (Marthe Helene Skavronskaia, 1684-1727) en peignoire
FIA5374956 Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I de Russie (Marthe Helene Skavronskaia, 1684-1727) en peignoire. (Portrait of Empress Catherine I In A Peignoir)

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I de Russie (nee Marthe Helene Skavronskaia (1684-1727)

Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I de Russie (nee Marthe Helene Skavronskaia (1684-1727)
FIA5361060 Portrait de l imperatrice Catherine I de Russie (nee Marthe Helene Skavronskaia (1684-1727) (Portrait of the Empress Catherine I) - Peinture de Johann Heinrich Wedekin (1674-1736)

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Portrait of Empress Catherine I. (1684-1727), 1717. Creator: Boit, Charles (1662-1727)

Portrait of Empress Catherine I. (1684-1727), 1717. Creator: Boit, Charles (1662-1727)
Portrait of Empress Catherine I. (1684-1727), 1717. Found in the Collection of Royal Collection, London

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Katharina I, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Katharina I, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Katharina I, (1933). Portrait of Empress Catherine I of Russia (1684-1727), second wife of Peter the Great. After a miniature by Charles Boit, after a painting by Nattier

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Portrait of Empress Catherine I. (1684-1727), First third of 18th century. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of Empress Catherine I. (1684-1727), First third of 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Empress Catherine I. (1684-1727), First third of 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Silver Ruble of Catherine I, 1726. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins

Silver Ruble of Catherine I, 1726. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins
Silver Ruble of Catherine I, 1726. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Portrait of Empress Catherine I. (1684-1727), 1712. Artist: Moller, Andreas (1684-1752 / 62)

Portrait of Empress Catherine I. (1684-1727), 1712. Artist: Moller, Andreas (1684-1752 / 62)
Portrait of Empress Catherine I. (1684-1727), 1712. Found in the collection of the Museum Geelvinck-Hinlopen Huis, Amsterdam

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: 1218242; out of copyright

1218242; out of copyright

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: Catherine I (Martha Skavronskaa) (Jakobstadt, Courland, 1684, St. Petersburg, 1727)

Catherine I (Martha Skavronskaa) (Jakobstadt, Courland, 1684, St. Petersburg, 1727)
Catherine I (Martha Skavronskaoa) (Jakobstadt, Courland, 1684, St. Petersburg, 1727), Empress of Russia from 1725 to 1727. Livonian peasant who in 1712 became the second wife of Peter the Great

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: 1218240; out of copyright

1218240; out of copyright

Background imageCatherine I Of Russia Collection: 1218239; out of copyright

1218239; out of copyright


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"Catherine I of Russia: From Humble Beginnings to Empress" Catherine I, born Marthe Helene Skavronskaia in 1684, rose from obscurity to become the first female ruler of Russia. This captivating portrait by Grigori Semyonovich Musiklysky showcases her regal presence alongside a view of Catherinenhof Palace. Intriguingly, it was Pastor Johann Ernst Gluck who introduced Catherine I to feldmarshall Boris Sheremetiev, setting in motion her extraordinary journey. The painting captures this pivotal moment when destiny beckoned. Another stunning depiction by Andrei Ovssov reveals Catherine I's elegance and grace. Painted on parchment with watercolors, it exemplifies the artistry prevalent during the early 18th century. Currently housed at the State Art Museum in Ekaterinbourg (Iekaterinbourg), this masterpiece is a testament to Catherine I's enduring legacy. Louis Caravaque's oil painting portrays Catherine I in a peignoir, showcasing her beauty and poise. Created around 1720, it highlights Caravaque's skill as an artist while immortalizing the empress for future generations. Johann Heinrich Wedekin also captured Catherine I's essence through his oil-on-canvas masterpiece from the early 18th century. This portrait exudes power and authority befitting an empress who defied societal norms and shattered glass ceilings. Charles Boit's portrayal of Catherine I further emphasizes her significance as a historical figure. Dating back to 1717, this artwork reflects Boit's meticulous attention to detail and provides insight into the empress' persona. An anonymous artist skillfully crafted another portrait that encapsulates Catherine I during the first third of the 18th century. Its subtle yet commanding presence speaks volumes about her reign as empress. The silver ruble minted during Catherine I's reign in 1726 showcases her influence over Russian currency.