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Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1765. Artist: Buchholz, Heinrich (1735-1780)
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Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1765. Artist: Buchholz, Heinrich (1735-1780)
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1765. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
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Autocrat Buchholz Catherine Ii Catherine Ii Of Russia Catherine The Great Empress Empress Catherine Ii Empress Of Russia History Of Russia Nobility Romanov Russian History Russian Monarchy Stateswoman Tsarina Aristocracy Rococo
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This portrait print showcases the esteemed Empress Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, who reigned over Russia from 1762 to 1796. Painted in 1765 by Heinrich Buchholz, a renowned German artist of the time, this exquisite piece of fine art is now housed in the prestigious State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg. The painting captures Empress Catherine II with an air of regality and grace befitting her position as one of history's most influential female leaders. Dressed in opulent attire adorned with intricate details and jewels, she exudes power and sophistication. The rococo style adds a touch of elegance to the composition while emphasizing her status as a monarch. As an autocrat and stateswoman, Catherine II played a pivotal role in shaping Russian history during her reign. Her rule was marked by significant advancements in education, culture, and territorial expansion that solidified Russia's place on the world stage. This portrait not only serves as a testament to Empress Catherine II's beauty but also symbolizes her legacy as an enlightened ruler who left an indelible mark on Russian society. It stands as a reminder of her influence within the aristocracy and nobility while showcasing Buchholz's artistic talent for capturing both physical likeness and inner essence through his brushstrokes. For enthusiasts of Russian history or admirers of fine art images alike, this print offers a glimpse into the life and reign of one of Russia's most iconic figures – Empress
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