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Queen Catherines Dream, 1791 (colour etching)
XCF290980 Queen Catherines Dream, 1791 (colour etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine II of Russia (1729-96); Partition of Poland 1791-94; Russo-Turkish Wars (1768-74, 1787-92); Catherine the Great; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12793417
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Autocrat Constantinople Devil Enlightenment Enthroned Foreign Policy Gift Gifts Greed Offering Power Present Presents Satan Warsaw Despotic Empress
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Queen Catherine's Dream, 1791 - A Satirical Glimpse into the Mind of an Enlightened Despot
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. This print showcases a color etching titled "Queen Catherine's Dream, 1791" created by an English School artist from the 18th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and depicts Catherine II of Russia, also known as Catherine the Great. In this satirical piece, we witness Queen Catherine enthroned with her crown adorning her head. As a powerful ruler during her time, she is portrayed as an autocrat with despotic tendencies. The image humorously captures her insatiable greed for power and presents her surrounded by offerings and gifts. The context surrounding this artwork includes significant historical events such as the Partition of Poland (1791-94) and Russo-Turkish Wars (1768-74,1787-92). These conflicts shaped foreign policy during Catherine's reign and are subtly referenced in the caricature-like portrayal. Through clever satire and political commentary, this print sheds light on female power dynamics within monarchy while simultaneously critiquing imperialistic ambitions. It invites viewers to reflect upon notions of leadership, ambition, and the consequences that come with absolute authority. As we delve into "Queen Catherine's Dream" we are reminded that even enlightened despots like Catherine II were not immune to criticism or scrutiny. This thought-provoking artwork serves as both a historical document capturing its era's political climate and a testament
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