Catherine Ii Collection (page 3)

Catherine II, (1729-1796), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Catherine II, (1729-1796), 1830. Catherine the Great (1729-1796) born Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst, Empress of Russia from 1762-1796 following a coup d etat she organised

Queen Catherine II, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Queen Catherine II, (1936). Kaiserin Katharina II. Portrait of Catherine the Great (1729-1796), who ruled as Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796

First Russo-Swedish Battle of Rochensalm on August 24, 1789, c. 1790. Creator: Schoultz
First Russo-Swedish Battle of Rochensalm on August 24, 1789, c. 1790. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

Second Russo-Swedish Battle of Svensksund on 10 July 1790. Creator: Schoultz, Johan Tietrich
Second Russo-Swedish Battle of Svensksund on 10 July 1790. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

The Battle of Fredrikshamn on May 1790, 1791. Creator: Schoultz, Johan Tietrich (1754-1807)
The Battle of Fredrikshamn on May 1790, 1791. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1790s. Creator: Lampi, Johann-Baptist von
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1790s. Private Collection

Empress Catherine II visiting the scholar Mikhail Lomonosov, 1884. Artist: Fyodorov
Empress Catherine II visiting the scholar Mikhail Lomonosov, 1884. Private Collection

Depiction of the procession to Moscow of the Turkish Ambassador to the Imperial Court, Abdul Kerim, Bey of Rumelia, for a public, c. 1780. From a private collection

Joseph II, Catherine the Great and Sultan Abdul Hamid I playing cards, c. 1780. Artist
Joseph II, Catherine the Great and Sultan Abdul Hamid I playing cards, c. 1780. From a private collection

Portrait of Katherine II in the Tsarskoye Selo Park, c1810, (1965). Catherine II during a walk in the Tsarskoselsky Park. Catherine II (1729-1796) came to the throne in 1762

Portrait of Alexandr Dmitrievich Lansky, 1782, (1965). Creator: Dmitry Levitsky
Portrait of Alexandr Dmitrievich Lansky, 1782, (1965). Russian soldier Lansky (1758-1784) was a favourite of Empress Catherine the Great

Portrait of Alexandr Mikhailovich Golitsyn, 1772, (1965). Creator: Dmitry Levitsky
Portrait of Alexandr Mikhailovich Golitsyn, 1772, (1965). Golitsyn (1718-1783) was a Russian prince of the House of Golitsyn and field marshal. He was the governor of Saint Petersburg 1780-1783

Katharina II, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Katharina II, (1933). Portrait of Catherine the Great (1729-1796), who ruled as Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796, the countrys longest-ruling female leader and arguably the most renowned

Portrait of Ivan Ivanovich Betskoi (1704-1795), with a compass and other instruments, 18th century. Private Collection

Fireworks on the birthday of Emperor Peter III on February 10, 1762 in Tsarskoye Selo, 1762. Found in the Collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Fireworks on the occasion of the coronation of Empress Catherine II in September 1762 in Moscow, 1762. Found in the Collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Still from the film The Scarlet Empress with Marlene Dietrich, 1934
RYS336021 Still from the film " The Scarlet Empress" with Marlene Dietrich, 1934 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Still from the film The Scarlet Empress with Marlene Dietrich and John Lodge
RYS336017 Still from the film " The Scarlet Empress" with Marlene Dietrich and John Lodge, 1934 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Catherine II in mourning, 1762. Private Collection

Map of Europe with the shift of borders in the course of the Russo-Turkish War (1787-1792), c. 1789. Private Collection

Map of the Black Sea, depicting the theater of the Russo-Turkish War, begun in 1787, 1788. Private Collection

Portrait of Prince Platon Zubov (1767-1822), 1802. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1769. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Prince Grigory Alexandrovich Potyomkin (1739-1791), c. 1790. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Grand Duke Pyotr Fyodorovitch and Grand Duchess Catherine Alekseyevna, 1756. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

The Imperial Crown of Catherine II the Great. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Map of Petersburg, 1777. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Map of Petersburg, ca 1762. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Map of Petersburg, 1776. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Teaching hour of Empress Catherine II. Found in the Collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

Fireworks on the Occasion of the Wedding of Grand Duke Pyotr Fyodorovitch and Grand Duchess Catherine Alekseyevna. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Allegory of the Empress Catherine II with the Text of Nakaz (Instructions). Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Galley Tver. Found in the Collection of State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

Russian language lesson of Empress Catherine II, 1894. Artist: Klodt, Mikhail Petrovich, Baron (1835-1914)
Russian language lesson of Empress Catherine II, 1894. Found in the collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

Catherine II as Minerva. Cameo, Last quarter of 18th century. Artist: Maria Feodorovna of Russua
Catherine II as Minerva. Cameo, Last quarter of 18th century. Private Collection

Portrait of Prince of Tauris general-field marshal, statesman Grigori A. Potyomkin (1739-1791), Earl Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Prince of Tauris general-field marshal, statesman Grigori A. Potyomkin (1739-1791), Early 1790s. Found in the collection of Podstanitsky collection

Allegory of the Treaty of Jassy, 1792. Artist: Stephanoff (Fileter Stefanof), Stepan (active 1770s-1810s)
Allegory of the Treaty of Jassy, 1792. Found in the collection of Podstanitsky collection

Catafalque for the Empress Catherine the Great (1729-1796), 1796. Artist: Brenna, Vincenzo (1745-1820)
Catafalque for the Empress Catherine the Great (1729-1796), 1796. Found in the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Academy, St. Petersburg

Project of the Turkish Bath pavilion in Catherine Park of Tsarskoye Selo, c. 1850. Private Collection

Nakaz (Instructions) of Catherine the Great to the Legislative Commission of 1767, 1767. Artist: Historical Document
Nakaz (Instructions) of Catherine the Great to the Legislative Commission of 1767, 1767. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1794. Artist: Lampi, Johann-Baptist von, the Elder (1751-1830)
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1794. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1780s. Artist: Rokotov, Fyodor Stepanovich (1735-1808)
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1780s. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Fireworks at Kaniow in honor of Catherine II in 1787, 1787. Artist: Plersch, Jan Bogumil (1732?1817)
Fireworks at Kaniow in honor of Catherine II in 1787, 1787. Private Collection

Catherine IIs Monogram for the Maids of Honour, Between 1775 and 1780. Artist: Orders, decorations and medals
Catherine IIs Monogram for the Maids of Honour, Between 1775 and 1780. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Saint George Flag of the Infantry Regiment at the Time of Catherine II, Mid of the 18th cen. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Battle of Cahul, 1770. Artist: Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801)
The Battle of Cahul, 1770. From a private collection

The Siege of the Fortress Ochakov on December 1788, 1792. Artist: Casanova, Francesco Giuseppe (1727-1802)
The Siege of the Fortress Ochakov on December 1788, 1792. From a private collection

Ranks of the Imperial Russian Army in 1772, 1772. Artist: Anonymous
Ranks of the Imperial Russian Army in 1772, 1772. From a private collection

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Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, was a prominent figure in Russian history. Born in 1729, she ascended to the throne as Empress of Russia in 1762 and ruled until her death in 1796. Throughout her reign, Catherine II implemented numerous reforms that modernized Russia and solidified its position as a major European power. She was particularly interested in education and culture, establishing schools and promoting the arts. One famous portrait by Fyodor Stepanovich Rokotov showcases her regal presence and elegance. Another painting depicts her wearing a magnificent coronation gown from around 1762. Catherine's love for art extended beyond portraits; she even visited an ice mountain in Saint Petersburg with artist Benjamin Paterssen capturing this unique moment on canvas. In another artwork, an anonymous artist captures Catherine II standing on the balcony of the Winter Palace while being greeted by guards during the Palace Revolution of June 28th, 1762 - a significant event that marked her rise to power. Her legacy is further immortalized through various artistic interpretations such as Alexander K MacDonald's painting from 1937 or Vigilius Erichsen's portrayal of Catherine wearing her coronation robe. Not only did Catherine have an impact within Russia but also internationally. A painting by Georges Louis Poilleux-Saint-Ange portrays Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing a sword offered by Catherine II - highlighting their interactions during political upheavals at that time. Artistic creations like "Landscape containing fifteen silhouettes" or hand-colored etchings like "Royal Recreation" showcase different aspects of life during Catherine's rule. Furthermore, one intriguing piece titled "The Bombardment of All the Thrones of Europe and the Fall of Tyrants for Happi. . " reflects how some viewed her reign amidst revolutionary sentiments sweeping across Europe during that era. Lastly, lithographs like "Famous Beauties.