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Portrait of the Duke Karl Peter Ulrich of Holstein-Gottorp (1728-1762), 1734
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Portrait of the Duke Karl Peter Ulrich of Holstein-Gottorp (1728-1762), 1734
Portrait of the Duke Karl Peter Ulrich of Holstein-Gottorp (1728-1762), 1734. Private Collection
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Duke Of Holstein Gottorp Fritzsch House Of Romanov Karl Peter Ulrich Male Portrait Peter Fyodorovitch Peter Iii Peter Iii Fyodorovitch Pyotr Fyodorovitch Pyotr Iii Fyodorovitch Romanov Russian History Russian Monarchy Russian Tsars Tsar Tsar Peter Iii Tsars Aristocracy Rococo
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Duke Karl Peter Ulrich of Holstein-Gottorp, a prominent figure in Russian history during the 18th century. Created in 1734 by Christian Friedrich Fritzsch, this fine art etching captures the essence of aristocracy and monarchy through its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship. Duke Karl Peter Ulrich, later known as Tsar Peter III of Russia, is depicted with regal poise and elegance befitting his royal lineage. The rococo style adds a touch of opulence to the composition, emphasizing his status as a monarch within the House of Romanov. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow brings depth to this male portrait, highlighting every contour on Duke Karl Peter Ulrich's face. His piercing gaze exudes confidence and authority, reflecting his position as ruler over an empire. This rare print from a private collection offers viewers a glimpse into Russian history during an era marked by political intrigue and power struggles. It serves as a reminder of the grandeur that once surrounded Tsar Peter III before his untimely demise. Preserved by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, this remarkable piece invites us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. As we admire this portrait print, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor and majesty that characterized Russian tsars like Duke Karl Peter Ulrich.
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