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Catherine Ii / Miniature
CATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia (1762-96)
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Media ID 617597
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1729 1762 1796 Catherine Circular Empress
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, was the Empress of Russia from 1762 until her death in 1796. Born in Germany in 1729, she rose to power through a strategic marriage to the future Peter III of Russia, who was overthrown just months after their union. Catherine seized the opportunity to seize the throne for herself, and during her reign, she brought about significant reforms that modernized Russia and expanded its territory. This exquisite miniature painting captures the regal beauty and intelligence of Catherine II. The ornate circular frame adds to the grandeur of the portrait, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the Russian court during her reign. Catherine's elegant gown, adorned with intricate gold embroidery and lace, is a testament to the wealth and power of the Russian Empire under her rule. Her piercing gaze and confident posture convey a sense of strength and determination, reflecting her reputation as a capable and effective ruler. Catherine II's reign was marked by a period of cultural and intellectual enlightenment, as well as military and territorial expansion. She was an avid patron of the arts and sciences, and her court was home to many prominent intellectuals and artists. Her military campaigns expanded Russia's borders to the south and west, bringing new territories and resources under Russian control. Despite her many accomplishments, Catherine II's reign was not without controversy. Her policies and actions were often controversial, and she faced numerous challenges and opposition throughout her reign. Nevertheless, her legacy as a transformative figure in Russian history remains undisputed, and she is remembered as one of Russia's greatest emperors.
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