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Royal Recreation
Royal Recreation, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1756-1811, Engraving 1795, Catherine Ii Seated On A Throne Receiving The Decapitated Heads Of The People Of Poland From The Military Officer In Charge Of The Russian Forces During The Defeat Of Poles In 1794, Other Men Bring In Baskets Overflowing With Heads, A Bust Of Charles Fox, In The Lower Right Corner, Observes The Scene From Over His Right Shoulder. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive
Media ID 9731829
1756 1794 1795 1811 Artwork Baskets Bring Bust Catherine Charge Charles Corner Cruikshank Decapitated Defeat Forces Heads Isaac Lower Military Nostalgia Nostalgic Officer Overflowing Poland Poles Receiving Recreation Romantic Royal Russian Scene Seated Shoulder Throne Traditional Observes
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This vintage engraving, titled "Royal Recreation" captures a dramatic and historic scene from the defeat of Poland in 1794. In this artwork by Isaac Cruikshank, we witness Catherine II, seated regally on her throne, receiving the decapitated heads of Polish people from a military officer in charge of the Russian forces. The image is filled with intense emotion as other men bring baskets overflowing with these grim trophies. Adding to the intrigue of this historical moment is a bust of Charles Fox observing the scene from over his right shoulder in the lower right corner. This romanticized portrayal offers us a glimpse into an era gone by, evoking feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about this significant event. The intricate engravement technique used in this artwork showcases traditional illustrative craftsmanship that was popular during that time period. Its aged appearance adds to its charm and gives it an antique quality that appeals to collectors and history enthusiasts alike. "Royal Recreation" serves as a powerful reminder of past conflicts and their impact on nations. It invites viewers to reflect upon historical events while appreciating the artistic skill behind this retro-styled piece.
Framed Prints
Elevate your home or office decor with a captivating piece from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This exquisite engraving, "Royal Recreation" by Isaac Cruikshank from Universal Images Group (UIG), depicts a chilling historical moment with Catherine II of Russia receiving the decapitated heads of the Polish people from a military officer. The intricate details and rich, authentic hues bring this profound work to life, making it a striking conversation starter and a timeless addition to your space. Experience the allure of history with this beautifully framed print.
Photo Prints
Experience the rich history and grandeur of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print from Universal Images Group. This captivating engraving, titled "Royal Recreation," depicts a chilling scene from the annals of history. Created by the renowned artist Isaac Cruikshank in 1795, this print presents Catherine II of Russia seated on her throne as she receives the decapitated heads of the Polish people from a military officer. A poignant reminder of the past, this historic photographic print makes a striking addition to any home or office, igniting conversations and inspiring reflection. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Poster Prints
Experience the historical grandeur with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Royal Recreation," an engraving by the renowned artist Isaac Cruikshank from Universal Images Group. This powerful image captures Catherine II of Russia, also known as Catherine the Great, seated on her throne as she receives the decapitated heads of the Polish people from a military officer. This striking poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the significant events that shaped our world. Order now and bring a piece of historical art into your home or office.
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Experience the rich history and intrigue of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the chilling image of "Royal Recreation" by Isaac Cruikshank. This captivating engraving from Universal Images Group, dated 1795, depicts Catherine II of Russia receiving the decapitated heads of the people of Poland from a military officer. Assemble this intricate puzzle to bring the haunting tale of this historical moment to life in your own home. With the finest detail and premium quality pieces, Media Storehouse's jigsaw puzzles offer a challenging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in history and unlock the mystery of "Royal Recreation" today.