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Russian Art Of 18th Cen Collection

The Russian art of the 18th century was a vibrant and diverse period, showcasing the talent and creativity of many renowned artists

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1763. Artist: Rokotov, Fyodor Stepanovich (1735-1808)

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1763. Artist: Rokotov, Fyodor Stepanovich (1735-1808)
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1763. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Countess Anna Petrovna Sheremetyeva (1744-1768), 1769. Creator: Ligotsky

Portrait of Countess Anna Petrovna Sheremetyeva (1744-1768), 1769. Creator: Ligotsky
Portrait of Countess Anna Petrovna Sheremetyeva (1744-1768), 1769. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: The Death of Prince Grigori Potyomkin in the Bessarabian steppe, 1791. Creator: Ivanov

The Death of Prince Grigori Potyomkin in the Bessarabian steppe, 1791. Creator: Ivanov
The Death of Prince Grigori Potyomkin in the Bessarabian steppe, 1791. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Ivan Ivanovich Betskoi (1704-1795), with a compass and other instruments, 18th century

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

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Fireworks on the birthday of Emperor Peter III on February 10, 1762 in Tsarskoye Selo, 1762

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

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Fireworks on the occasion of the coronation of Empress Catherine II in September 1762 in 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

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Fireworks on the occasion of the conclusion of peace between Russia and Sweden on July 16

Fireworks on the occasion of the conclusion of peace between Russia and Sweden on July 16, 1744 in Moscow in front of the imperi, 1744. Found in the Collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: The Menagerie in the Kuskovo Palace Park, Mid of the 18th century

The Menagerie in the Kuskovo Palace Park, Mid of the 18th century. Found in the Collection of Museum Palace Theatre Ostankino, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Fireworks on the Neva in St. Petersburg on New Years Eve, January 1, 1755, 1755

Fireworks on the Neva in St. Petersburg on New Years Eve, January 1, 1755, 1755. Found in the Collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Conclusion of the Coronation of Empress Catherine I on 6 May 1724, 1724

Conclusion of the Coronation of Empress Catherine I on 6 May 1724, 1724. Found in the Collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Catherine II in mourning, 1762

Portrait of Catherine II in mourning, 1762. Private Collection

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Nine allegorical compositions on the uncertainty of life, Second Half of the 18th cen

Nine allegorical compositions on the uncertainty of life, Second Half of the 18th cen. Found in the Collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Baron Alexey Nikolaevich Serdobin (1790-1834) as Child

Portrait of Baron Alexey Nikolaevich Serdobin (1790-1834) as Child. Found in the Collection of Podstanitsky collection

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of a boy wearing a red waistcoat

Portrait of a boy wearing a red waistcoat. Found in the Collection of Podstanitsky collection

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Prince Yakov Petrovich Shakhovskoy (1705-1777)

Portrait of Prince Yakov Petrovich Shakhovskoy (1705-1777). Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Project for the Ruins Pavilion in the Park at Tsarskoye Selo

Project for the Ruins Pavilion in the Park at Tsarskoye Selo. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Princess Yekaterina Romanovna Vorontsova-Dashkova (1743-1810) in Exile

Princess Yekaterina Romanovna Vorontsova-Dashkova (1743-1810) in Exile. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of General Nikolai Artemyevich Zagryazhsky (1729-1788)

Portrait of General Nikolai Artemyevich Zagryazhsky (1729-1788). Found in the Collection of State A. Radishchev Art Museum, Saratov

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Pyotr Alexeyevich Akinfov

Portrait of Pyotr Alexeyevich Akinfov. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Architecture, History and Art, Vladimir

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Anastasia Mikhailovna Zagryazhskaya (1728-1779)

Portrait of Anastasia Mikhailovna Zagryazhskaya (1728-1779). Found in the Collection of State A. Radishchev Art Museum, Saratov

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Grotto in the Summer Garden in St. Petersburg

Grotto in the Summer Garden in St. Petersburg. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Fireworks on the Occasion of the Wedding of Grand Duke Pyotr Fyodorovitch and Grand Duchess Catherin

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

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (1711-1755)

Portrait of Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (1711-1755). Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Grotto in the Park of the Kuskovo Palace

Grotto in the Park of the Kuskovo Palace. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Archbishop Stefan Yavorsky (1658-1722)

Portrait of Archbishop Stefan Yavorsky (1658-1722). Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: View of Taurida, 1791

View of Taurida, 1791. Found in the collection of State A. Radishchev Art Museum, Saratov

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Russian squadron under the command of Ushakov passed the Bosporus, 1799

Russian squadron under the command of Ushakov passed the Bosporus, 1799, 1799. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Equestrian Portrait of Peter the Great (1672-1725), 1721

Equestrian Portrait of Peter the Great (1672-1725), 1721. Private Collection

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Saints Zosima and Savvatiy of Solovki with view of the Solovetsky Monastery, 1765

Saints Zosima and Savvatiy of Solovki with view of the Solovetsky Monastery, 1765. Private Collection

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Yakov Ivanovich Likhachov, Podporuchik of the Semyonovsky Life-Guards Regiment, 1792

Portrait of Yakov Ivanovich Likhachov, Podporuchik of the Semyonovsky Life-Guards Regiment, 1792. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: View of the Siege of Viborg on 13 June 1710, 1715. Artist: Rostovtsev

View of the Siege of Viborg on 13 June 1710, 1715. Artist: Rostovtsev, Alexei Ivanovich (1670s-1730s)
View of the Siege of Viborg on 13 June 1710, 1715. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Glaphira Ivanovna Alymova (1758-1826), 1776. Artist: Levitsky

Portrait of Glaphira Ivanovna Alymova (1758-1826), 1776. Artist: Levitsky, Dmitri Grigorievich (1735-1822)
Portrait of Glaphira Ivanovna Alymova (1758-1826), 1776. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Natalia Semenovna Borshcheva (1758-1843), 1776. Artist: Levitsky

Portrait of Natalia Semenovna Borshcheva (1758-1843), 1776. Artist: Levitsky, Dmitri Grigorievich (1735-1822)
Portrait of Natalia Semenovna Borshcheva (1758-1843), 1776. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Astronomy, 1754. Artist: Sukhodolsky, Boris Vasilyevich (active Mid of 18th cen. )

Astronomy, 1754. Artist: Sukhodolsky, Boris Vasilyevich (active Mid of 18th cen. )
Astronomy, 1754. Found in the collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Yelizaveta Petrovna Yankova (1768-1861), nee Rimskaya-Korsakova, 1794. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of Yelizaveta Petrovna Yankova (1768-1861), nee Rimskaya-Korsakova, 1794. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Yelizaveta Petrovna Yankova (1768-1861), nee Rimskaya-Korsakova, 1794. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1780s. Artist: Rokotov, Fyodor Stepanovich (1735-1808)

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

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Generalissimo, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire

Portrait of Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Generalissimo, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Generalissimo, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke of Ingria (1673-1729), 18th century. Found in the collection of A

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: View of Oranienbaum, 1761. Artist: Chelnakov, Nikita Fyodorovich (1734-1790)

View of Oranienbaum, 1761. Artist: Chelnakov, Nikita Fyodorovich (1734-1790)
View of Oranienbaum, 1761. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen 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 imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of the Tsarina Natalia Naryshkina (1651-1694), wife of tsar Alexis I of Russia

Portrait of the Tsarina Natalia Naryshkina (1651-1694), wife of tsar Alexis I of Russia, First third Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the Tsarina Natalia Naryshkina (1651-1694), wife of tsar Alexis I of Russia, First third of 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Princess Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel

Portrait of Princess Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, wife of Tsarevich Alexei of Russ Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Princess Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel, wife of Tsarevich Alexei of Russia (1694-1715), Late 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Count Ivan Pavlovich Kutaysov, Late 18th century. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of Count Ivan Pavlovich Kutaysov, Late 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Count Ivan Pavlovich Kutaysov, Late 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Count Heinrich Johann Friedrich (Andrei) Ostermann (1687-1747), Late 18th century

Portrait of Count Heinrich Johann Friedrich (Andrei) Ostermann (1687-1747), Late 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Count Heinrich Johann Friedrich (Andrei) Ostermann (1687-1747), Late 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Girl with parrot, Mid of the 18th century. Artist: Anonymous

Girl with parrot, Mid of the 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Girl with parrot, Mid of the 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Grand Duchess Natalia Alexeyevna of Russia (1755-1776)

Portrait of Grand Duchess Natalia Alexeyevna of Russia (1755-1776), Princess Wilhelmina Louisa of He Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Grand Duchess Natalia Alexeyevna of Russia (1755-1776), Princess Wilhelmina Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt, 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Prince Anikita Ivanovich Repnin (1668-1726), 1724. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of Prince Anikita Ivanovich Repnin (1668-1726), 1724. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Prince Anikita Ivanovich Repnin (1668-1726), 1724. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Count Andrei Ivanovich Ushakov (1708-1739), Mid of the 18th century. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of Count Andrei Ivanovich Ushakov (1708-1739), Mid of the 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Count Andrei Ivanovich Ushakov (1708-1739), Mid of the 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageRussian Art Of 18th Cen Collection: Portrait of Alexey Mikhailovich Obrezkov (1718-1787), 1770s. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of Alexey Mikhailovich Obrezkov (1718-1787), 1770s. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Alexey Mikhailovich Obrezkov (1718-1787), 1770s. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg



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The Russian art of the 18th century was a vibrant and diverse period, showcasing the talent and creativity of many renowned artists. From exquisite portraits to grand fireworks displays, this era captivated audiences with its rich cultural tapestry. One such masterpiece is the "Portrait of Empress Catherine II" by Fyodor Stepanovich Rokotov in 1763. This stunning depiction immortalizes the beauty and grace of one of Russia's most influential rulers. Another captivating portrait is that of Countess Anna Petrovna Sheremetyeva, painted in 1769 by Ligotsky. The artist skillfully captures her elegance and sophistication. In contrast to these intimate portrayals, Ivanov's painting "The Death of Prince Grigori Potyomkin" transports us to the vast Bessarabian steppe in 1791. This dramatic scene commemorates a significant event in Russian history with its powerful imagery. Exploring other facets of life during this time, we encounter Betskoi's portrait holding various instruments symbolizing his intellectual pursuits. Additionally, firework displays were a popular form of entertainment for celebrations such as Emperor Peter III's birthday or Empress Catherine II's coronation. Nature also played an important role in Russian art during this period. The Menagerie in Kuskovo Palace Park showcases exotic animals within a picturesque setting—a testament to man's fascination with nature's wonders. Lastly, allegorical compositions on the uncertainty of life provide thought-provoking reflections on mortality and human existence itself—an introspective theme prevalent throughout much artwork from this era.