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Photographic Print : Portrait of Catherine II in mourning, 1762
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Portrait of Catherine II in mourning, 1762
Portrait of Catherine II in mourning, 1762. Private Collection
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Media ID 15052233
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1762 Autocrat Catherine Ii Catherine Ii Of Russia Catherine The Great Empress Empress Catherine Ii Empress Of Russia History Of Russia Mourning Dress Nobility Oil On Copper Romanov Russian Art Of 18th Cen Russian History Russian Monarchy Stateswoman Tsarina Monarchy
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and regal elegance of the past with our exquisite Portrait of Catherine II in Mourning, 1762 print from Media Storehouse and Heritage Images. This stunning photograph captures the sorrowful and powerful image of Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, in the aftermath of the loss of her husband, Peter III. The intricate details of her ornate attire and the somber expression on her face transport you back in time, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and complexity of 18th-century Russia. Bring history into your home or office with this timeless, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait captures Empress Catherine II of Russia in a moment of profound mourning. Painted in 1762 by Yefgraf Petrovich Chemesov, this oil on copper masterpiece is now held in a private collection. Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, was an influential figure in Russian history and one of the most powerful women of her time. In this somber portrayal, Catherine II is depicted wearing a mourning dress that reflects her grief and loss. The artist skillfully captures the essence of her sorrow through delicate brushstrokes and subtle shading. Her regal posture and dignified expression convey both strength and vulnerability. As an autocrat ruling over the vast Russian monarchy, Catherine II's reign was marked by political achievements and cultural advancements. She transformed Russia into a major European power while promoting education, arts, and sciences within her empire. This portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the complexities behind the public persona of such an influential stateswoman. It offers viewers a glimpse into the personal world of Catherine II during a period defined by tragedy. Through its exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance, this painting stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and the enduring legacy of one remarkable woman who shaped Russian history for generations to come.
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