Poster Print : Catherine Ii / Schoff
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Catherine Ii / Schoff
CATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia 1762-96
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1729 1762 1796 Catherine Empress
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, brought to life through the exquisite detail of our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Sourced from the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative image of Schoff's portrait of Catherine II showcases the Empress of Russia's regal presence and unwavering strength during her reign from 1762 to 1796. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of one of the most intriguing figures in European history with our Catherine II Poster Print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, ruled as Empress of Russia from 1762 until her death in 1796. Born in Prussia in 1729 as Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst, she rose to power through a politically advantageous marriage to the heir to the Russian throne, Peter III. Upon his sudden death, Catherine seized the opportunity to seize the throne for herself, marking the beginning of her long and transformative reign. This stunning portrait of Catherine II, created by the German artist Johann Christian Friedrich Höckh, captures her regal presence and intelligence. The empress is depicted wearing the Order of St. Catherine, which she had founded in 1783, and the diamond star of the Order of St. Catherine, a symbol of her power and authority. The richly textured fabric of her robe and the intricate detail of the jewels and embroidery attest to the opulence of the Russian court during her reign. Catherine II is remembered as one of Russia's most enlightened and capable rulers. She modernized the Russian legal system, expanded the empire's territory, and encouraged the arts and education. Her reign marked a turning point in Russian history, as the country transitioned from a feudal society to a more centralized and modern state. Despite her many accomplishments, Catherine II's reign was not without controversy. She faced numerous challenges, including rebellions, wars, and political intrigue. Her personal life was also the subject of scandal, as she had numerous lovers and rumors of assassination attempts swirled around her. This portrait of Catherine II, created during her later years, captures the essence of a complex and fascinating woman who left an indelible mark on Russian history. Her legacy continues to inspire and intrigue scholars and historians, making her a subject of enduring interest and study.
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