GRIGORI POTEMKIN (1739-1791). Russian statesman. Mezzotint, English, 1792

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GRIGORI POTEMKIN (1739-1791). Russian statesman. Mezzotint, English, 1792

GRIGORI POTEMKIN (1739-1791).
Russian statesman. Mezzotint, English, 1792

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Alexandrovich Grigori Grigory Mezzotint Officer Peruke Potemkin Prince Russian Statesman

EDITORS COMMENTS
This mezzotint print from 1792 showcases the esteemed Russian statesman, Grigori Potemkin (1739-1791). The portrait captures his dignified presence and regal attire, reflecting his influential role in the 18th-century Russian royal court. Potemkin's striking features are highlighted by his meticulously styled peruke wig, a fashionable accessory of the time. As an officer and prince, he exudes authority and power through his confident gaze and composed demeanor. Grigori Potemkin was not only known for his aristocratic status but also for his significant contributions to Russia's political landscape. He played a crucial role as Catherine the Great's trusted advisor and lover, helping shape her reign as one of Russia's most successful rulers. This mezzotint print serves as a testament to Potemkin's enduring legacy as a statesman who left an indelible mark on Russian history. Its intricate details and expert craftsmanship reflect both the artistic skill of its English creator in capturing Potemkin's likeness and the importance placed on preserving historical figures' images during this era. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us remember Grigori Potemkin for his profound influence on politics, society, and culture in 18th-century Russia.

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