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Empress Catherine Ii Collection

"Empress Catherine II: A Visionary Ruler and Iconic Figure of Russia's Golden Age" In this captivating portrait by Fyodor Stepanovich Rokotov

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii 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 imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine the Great Visiting the Ice Mountain in Saint Petersburg, 1788

Catherine the Great Visiting the Ice Mountain in Saint Petersburg, 1788. Artist: Paterssen, Benjamin (1748-1815)
Catherine the Great Visiting the Ice Mountain in Saint Petersburg, 1788. From a private collection

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine II on the Balcony of the Winter Palace, Greeted by the Guards on the Day of the Palace

Catherine II on the Balcony of the Winter Palace, Greeted by the Guards on the Day of the Palace Revolution on June 28, 1762, Late 18th cent.. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine II called Catherine the Great, 2 May 1729, 17 November 1796

Catherine II called Catherine the Great, 2 May 1729, 17 November 1796, reproduction of a 19th century original (print)
7283214 Catherine II called Catherine the Great, 2 May 1729, 17 November 1796, reproduction of a 19th century original (print); (add.info.: Catherine II called Catherine the Great, 2 May 1729)

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine II The Great, Yekaterina (Catherine) II Alekseyevna of Russia, 1729-1796

Catherine II The Great, Yekaterina (Catherine) II Alekseyevna of Russia, 1729-1796
3555508 Catherine II The Great, Yekaterina (Catherine) II Alekseyevna of Russia, 1729-1796. German born Empress of Russia, from the book Crabbs Historical Dictionary pub

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine II of Russia

Catherine II of Russia
3728674 Catherine II of Russia; (add.info.: Catherine II of Russia, Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796, with Lomonossow, illustration, woodcut from 1880.); Bildagentur-online/UIG.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine the Great

Catherine the Great
3733334 Catherine the Great.; (add.info.: Portrait of Catherine the Great (1729-1796) Empress of Russia. Dated 18th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine the Great

Catherine the Great
3733333 Catherine the Great.; (add.info.: Portrait of Catherine the Great (1729-1796) Empress of Russia. Dated 18th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine the Great

Catherine the Great
5305028 Catherine the Great.; (add.info.: Engraved portrait depicting Catherine the Great (1729-1796) former Emperor of All of Russia. Dated 18th Century. 1790); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: The cherries, c.1910 (print)

The cherries, c.1910 (print)
7293308 The cherries, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Grigory Potemkin offers cherries to empress the great Catherine of Russia)

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: The Ismailov Guard taking the oath to Catherine II at St Petersburg, Russia

The Ismailov Guard taking the oath to Catherine II at St Petersburg, Russia
7283583 The Ismailov Guard taking the oath to Catherine II at St Petersburg, Russia, reproduction of an 18th century original (print); (add.info)

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Kosciuszko's insurrection ' Tsarina Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796)

Kosciuszko's insurrection " Tsarina Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796)
ELD4960017 Kosciuszko's insurrection " Tsarina Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796) and the prisoner Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) heros of Poland at the Battle of Maciejowice on October 10

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia (litho)

Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia (litho)
8664018 Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine the Great (1729-1796), Empress of Russia

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Medal depicting Catherine the Great

Medal depicting Catherine the Great
5305000 Medal depicting Catherine the Great.; (add.info.: Medal depicting Catherine the Great (1729-1796) former Emperor of All of Russia. Dated 18th Century. 1796); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine II the Great (1729-1796) empress of Russia in 1762-1796, engraving

Catherine II the Great (1729-1796) empress of Russia in 1762-1796, engraving
1761399 Catherine II the Great (1729-1796) empress of Russia in 1762-1796, engraving; (add.info.: Catherine II the Great (1729-1796) empress of Russia in 1762-1796, engraving); Photo: Tallandier.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Darkest Russia: A Grand Romance of the Czar's Realm', Theatre poster, 1895

Darkest Russia: A Grand Romance of the Czar's Realm', Theatre poster, 1895
528406 Darkest Russia: A Grand Romance of the Czar's Realm', Theatre poster, 1895. Portrait vignettes of Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great, Catherine the Great, Alexander I, II, and II

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Coronation Catherine The Great of Russia (1729-1796), 1762. Colour engraving of the 19th century

Coronation Catherine The Great of Russia (1729-1796), 1762. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4946290 Coronation Catherine The Great of Russia (1729-1796), 1762. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Coronation Catherine The Great of Russia (1729-1796), 1762

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine the Great, 18th century (engraving)

Catherine the Great, 18th century (engraving)
3507344 Catherine the Great, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Catherine the Great (1729-1796) ruler of Russia. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine II the Great (1729-1796) empress of Russia in 1762-1796, engraving

Catherine II the Great (1729-1796) empress of Russia in 1762-1796, engraving
1761401 Catherine II the Great (1729-1796) empress of Russia in 1762-1796, engraving; (add.info.: Catherine II the Great (1729-1796) empress of Russia in 1762-1796, engraving); Photo: Tallandier.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine the Great

Catherine the Great
5308247 Catherine the Great.; (add.info.: Portrait of Catherine the Great (1729-1796) Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796, the country's longest-ruling female leader

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796. Hand writing sample

Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796. Hand writing sample
3083172 Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796. Hand writing sample.; Private Collection.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine II. of Russia, Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796, Empress of Russia, woodcut from 1880

Catherine II. of Russia, Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796, Empress of Russia, woodcut from 1880
UIG5413730 Catherine II. of Russia, Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796, Empress of Russia, woodcut from 1880; UIG.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Coronation of russian empress Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796) on september 12

Coronation of russian empress Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796) on september 12, 1762 : the Communion
1761403 Coronation of russian empress Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796) on september 12, 1762 : the Communion, russian engraving; (add.info)

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Portrait of the Impress of Russia Catherine II (1729-1796) (Portrait of Catherine the Great)

Portrait of the Impress of Russia Catherine II (1729-1796) (Portrait of Catherine the Great russian empress)
ELD4935306 Portrait of the Impress of Russia Catherine II (1729-1796) (Portrait of Catherine the Great russian empress) Engraving from "Bilder-Gallerie zur allgem" by Rotteck 1843 Private

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion', 1791

The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion', 1791
528658 The Russian Bear and her Invincible Rider Encountering the British Legion', 1791. Potemkin in hussar's uniform riding Catherine the Great approach George III

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796). Creator: Roslin, Alexander (1718-1793)

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796). Creator: Roslin, Alexander (1718-1793)
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796). Found in the Collection of the Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo, Helsinki.

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1782-1783. Creator: Albertrandi, Antoni (1732-1795)

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1782-1783. Creator: Albertrandi, Antoni (1732-1795)
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1782-1783. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Plan of the Moscow Orphanage (Foundling Home), 1775. Creator: Anonymous

Plan of the Moscow Orphanage (Foundling Home), 1775. Creator: Anonymous
Plan of the Moscow Orphanage (Foundling Home), 1775. Private Collection

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Portrait of Empress Catherine the Great in her Coronation Robe

Portrait of Empress Catherine the Great in her Coronation Robe. Artist: Erichsen, Vigilius (1722-1782)
Portrait of Empress Catherine the Great in her Coronation Robe. Found in the collection of The David Collection

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Odessa, Ukraine - monument to Catherine II end of 19th/20th century (postcard)

Odessa, Ukraine - monument to Catherine II end of 19th/20th century (postcard)
3782904 Odessa, Ukraine - monument to Catherine II end of 19th/20th century (postcard); (add.info.: Odessa, Ukraine - monument to Catherine II and Nikolavesky boulevard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine II laying the trophies of the Battle of Chesma on the tomb of Peter the Great, 1791

Catherine II laying the trophies of the Battle of Chesma on the tomb of Peter the Great, 1791. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: King Gustav III of Sweden and Catherine II of Russia in Fredrikshamn, 1784

King Gustav III of Sweden and Catherine II of Russia in Fredrikshamn, 1784. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Allegory of Catherine the Great?s Victory over the Turks and Tatars, 1772

Allegory of Catherine the Great?s Victory over the Turks and Tatars, 1772. Artist: Torelli, Stefano (1712-1784)
Allegory of Catherine the Great?s Victory over the Turks and Tatars, 1772. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883

Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883. Artist: Poilleux-Saint-Ange, Georges Louis (1855-1901)
Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing sword offered by Catherine II, 1883. From a private collection

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Hand writing sample of Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796

Hand writing sample of Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796
5916636 Hand writing sample of Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great, 1729 - 1796; Private Collection; (add.info.: Empress Catherine II of Russia, known as Catherine the Great)

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Portrait of the Empress Catherine II

Portrait of the Empress Catherine II
FIA5345188 Portrait of the Empress Catherine II by Levitsky, Dmitri Grigor evich (1735-1822); K. Savitsky Art Museum, Penza

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Prince Grigory Alexandrovich Potyomkin (1739-1791), c. 1790

Prince Grigory Alexandrovich Potyomkin (1739-1791), c. 1790. Private Collection

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Equestrian Portrait of Catherine II (1729-1796) in Guards Uniform on her Horse Brilliant

Equestrian Portrait of Catherine II (1729-1796) in Guards Uniform on her Horse Brilliant, 1782. Found in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Catherine the Great, naked, flying away from the Earth on the Back of a Man with Bat

Catherine the Great, naked, flying away from the Earth on the Back of a Man with Bat Wings, Second Half of the 18th cen. Found in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii 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 imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Apotheosis of the Reign of Catherine II, 1767. Creator: Guglielmi, Gregorio (1714-1773)

Apotheosis of the Reign of Catherine II, 1767. Creator: Guglielmi, Gregorio (1714-1773)
Apotheosis of the Reign of Catherine II, 1767. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1790s. Creator: Lampi, Johann-Baptist von

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1790s. Creator: Lampi, Johann-Baptist von
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1790s. Private Collection

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Empress Catherine II visiting the scholar Mikhail Lomonosov, 1884. Artist: Fyodorov

Empress Catherine II visiting the scholar Mikhail Lomonosov, 1884. Artist: Fyodorov
Empress Catherine II visiting the scholar Mikhail Lomonosov, 1884. Private Collection

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Depiction of the procession to Moscow of the Turkish Ambassador to the Imperial Court

Depiction of the procession to Moscow of the Turkish Ambassador to the Imperial Court, Abdul Kerim, Bey of Rumelia, for a public, c. 1780. From a private collection

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii Collection: Joseph II, Catherine the Great and Sultan Abdul Hamid I playing cards, c. 1780. Artist

Joseph II, Catherine the Great and Sultan Abdul Hamid I playing cards, c. 1780. Artist
Joseph II, Catherine the Great and Sultan Abdul Hamid I playing cards, c. 1780. From a private collection

Background imageEmpress Catherine Ii 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 imageEmpress Catherine Ii 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 imageEmpress Catherine Ii 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



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"Empress Catherine II: A Visionary Ruler and Iconic Figure of Russia's Golden Age" In this captivating portrait by Fyodor Stepanovich Rokotov, Empress Catherine II exudes grace and power. Her piercing gaze reveals a woman who was not only beautiful but also possessed an indomitable spirit. Catherine the Great, as she is famously known, was not afraid to explore new territories both literally and figuratively. Benjamin Paterssen's painting depicts her adventurous side as she visits the Ice Mountain in Saint Petersburg. It symbolizes her determination to conquer challenges head-on. On that fateful day in 1762, when Catherine ascended to the throne after a palace revolution, an anonymous artist captured her on the balcony of the Winter Palace. The guards below greet their new ruler with awe and respect—a testament to her ability to command loyalty from those around her. Vigilius Erichsen immortalized Catherine during one of her most significant moments—the coronation ceremony—where she donned a resplendent robe fit for an empress. This portrait showcases not only her regal elegance but also highlights her ambition for greatness. Beyond ruling with an iron fist, Catherine had a keen intellect showcased through samples of her handwriting—an insight into the mind behind Russia's golden age. She was more than just a monarch; she was a scholar and patroness of arts and sciences. However, it wasn't all glory for Catherine II. Georges Louis Poilleux-Saint-Ange depicted Tadeusz Kosciuszko refusing a sword offered by Catherine—an act that symbolizes his resistance against Russian dominance over Poland-Lithuania. Prince Grigory Alexandrovich Potyomkin played an influential role in Catherine's life as well as Russian history itself. His enigmatic presence is captured in this portrait from around 1790—a reminder of their complex relationship that shaped political decisions.