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Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1796. Artist: Drozhdin, Petro Semyonovich (1745-1805)
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Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1796. Artist: Drozhdin, Petro Semyonovich (1745-1805)
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1796. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
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Autocrat Catherine Ii Catherine Ii Of Russia Catherine The Great Classicism Empress Empress Catherine Ii Empress Of Russia History Of Russia Nobility Romanov Russian History Russian Monarchy Stateswoman Tsarina Monarchy
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This portrait print showcases Empress Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, who reigned over Russia from 1762 until her death in 1796. Painted by Petro Semyonovich Drozhdin in 1796, this masterpiece is a testament to his artistic skill and attention to detail. Empress Catherine II's regal presence is evident in every brushstroke of this classicist painting. Dressed in opulent attire befitting her status as a monarch, she exudes power and grace. Her piercing gaze captures the viewer's attention, hinting at the strong-willed ruler that she was. As one of Russia's most influential leaders, Catherine II played a pivotal role in shaping Russian history. This portrait serves as a visual reminder of her significant contributions to politics and culture during her reign. It symbolizes not only her position as an empress but also represents the nobility and aristocracy that characterized Russian society at that time. Displayed proudly within the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, this oil on canvas artwork stands as a testament to both Drozhdin's talent and Empress Catherine II's enduring legacy. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Russian history while admiring fine artistry. Whether you are fascinated by Russian monarchy or simply appreciate exquisite portraiture, this print is sure to captivate your imagination with its historical significance and aesthetic beauty.
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