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Portrait of Katherine II in the Tsarskoye Selo Park, c1810, (1965)
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Portrait of Katherine II in the Tsarskoye Selo Park, c1810, (1965)
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. A German princess, Catherine was chosen at the age of 14 to be the wife of Peter III of Russia. The marriage was a failure and Catherine conspired with a group of nobles including her lover, Count Orlov, to depose the Tsar with Catherine ruling in his stead. Her reign saw Russia take an increasing role in European affairs and expand its empire with the addition of the Crimea and much of Poland. Painting completed after Catherines death, in the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg. From " Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]
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Portrait of Katherine II in the Tsarskoye Selo Park, c1810 (1965): A Glimpse into Catherine the Great's Reign". This print captures Empress Katherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, during a leisurely stroll in the picturesque Tsarskoselsky Park. Born as a German princess in 1729, she ascended to power in 1762 after conspiring with nobles and her lover Count Orlov to depose her husband Peter III. Catherine's reign marked a transformative period for Russia on both domestic and international fronts. With an expanding empire that included Crimea and parts of Poland, she played a significant role in European affairs. Her astute leadership saw Russia rise as a major player on the global stage. The painting itself was completed posthumously and now resides within the State Russian Museum in St Petersburg. It beautifully showcases Catherine's full-length portrait against an architectural backdrop of imperial palaces and monuments. In this image, we see Catherine donning elegant attire befitting her regal status—a coat adorned with intricate details complemented by a fashionable hat. As she walks through nature's embrace, even her loyal pet dog accompanies her faithfully. This remarkable artwork provides us with insight into one of history's most influential female leaders—her poise, intelligence, and determination evident even centuries later. Through this photograph print from Heritage Images' collection "Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" we are transported back to witness firsthand the grandeur of Catherine II's reign.
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