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VLADIMIR BOROVIKOVSKY. 'Portrait of Katherine II in the Tsarskoye Selo Park', c1810, (1965). Creator: Vladimir Borovikovsky.

VLADIMIR BOROVIKOVSKY. 'Portrait of Katherine II in the Tsarskoye Selo Park', c1810, (1965). 'Catherine II during a walk in the Tsarskoselsky Park'. Catherine II (1729-1796) came to the throne in 1762. A German princess, Catherine was chosen at the age of 14 to be the wife of Peter III of Russia. The marriage was a failure and Catherine conspired with a group of nobles including her lover, Count Orlov, to depose the Tsar with Catherine ruling in his stead. Her reign saw Russia take an increasing role in European affairs and expand its empire with the addition of the Crimea and much of Poland. Painting completed after Catherine's death, in the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg. From "Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965].
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Título: 'Portrait of Katherine II in the Tsarskoye Selo Park', c1810, (1965). Creator: Vladimir Borovikovsky.
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'Portrait of Katherine II in the Tsarskoye Selo Park', c1810, (1965). 'Catherine II during a walk in the Tsarskoselsky Park'. Catherine II (1729-1796) came to the throne in 1762. A German princess, Catherine was chosen at the age of 14 to be the wife of Peter III of Russia. The marriage was a failure and Catherine conspired with a group of nobles including her lover, Count Orlov, to depose the Tsar with Catherine ruling in his stead. Her reign saw Russia take an increasing role in European affairs and expand its empire with the addition of the Crimea and much of Poland. Painting completed after Catherine's death, in the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg. From "Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala. [Artia, Czechoslovakia, 1965]
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Crédito: Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Tamaño imagen: 3849 × 5790 px | 63.8 MB
Tamaño impresión: 32.6 × 49.0 cm | 1515.4 × 2279.5 in (300 dpi)