Photographic Print : Catherine Ii / Anon Colour

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Catherine Ii / Anon Colour

CATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia (1762-96) Date: 1729 - 1796

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Media ID 617624

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Catherine Dres Empress Sash Anon

14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "Catherine II / Anon Colour" print from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite photograph depicts Catherine the Great, the Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796, in an anonymous color portrait from the late 18th century. Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great of Russia, was a remarkable leader and intellectual who expanded the Russian Empire and left an indelible mark on its history. This stunning print, with its rich and vibrant colors, offers a glimpse into the past and a chance to admire the regal beauty and presence of one of history's most intriguing figures. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this magnificent photographic print from the Media Storehouse range at Mary Evans Prints Online.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic and powerful presence of Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia from 1762 until her death in 1796. Born in Prussia as Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst, Catherine rose to prominence in the Russian court through her marriage to Peter III, the heir to the Russian throne. After his brief and violent reign, Catherine seized the throne in a coup d'état, ushering in a period of enlightened despotism and reforms that would shape Russia for centuries to come. In this portrait, Catherine is depicted in the regal splendor of her imperial role, wearing the Order of St. Catherine, a diamond star on her chest, and a sash adorned with the imperial double-headed eagle. Her piercing gaze and determined expression convey her strength and intelligence, while the rich blue background adds an air of mystery and intrigue. The use of warm, anon coloring enhances the depth and texture of the image, transporting us back to the opulent courts of 18th-century Russia. Catherine's reign was marked by significant achievements in education, law, and culture, as well as military conquests that expanded the Russian empire. She was an avid patron of the arts and sciences, and her court was a center of intellectual and artistic activity. Despite her many accomplishments, Catherine's rule was not without controversy and opposition, and her legacy remains a subject of debate among historians and scholars. This stunning portrait offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating life of one of Russia's most iconic rulers, and serves as a reminder of the enduring power and allure of historical royalty.

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