Empress Elizabeth in Black Domino, 1748 (oil on canvas)

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Empress Elizabeth in Black Domino, 1748 (oil on canvas)

XPH330601 Empress Elizabeth in Black Domino, 1748 (oil on canvas) by Grooth, Georg Christoph (1716-49); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Elizaveta Petrovna (1709-1762) was an Empress of Russia from 1741; ); German, out of copyright

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This portrait captures the enigmatic beauty of Empress Elizabeth, a prominent figure in Russian history. Painted by Georg Christoph Grooth in 1748, this oil on canvas print showcases the Empress donning an elegant black domino gown. Empress Elizabeth Petrovna reigned over Russia from 1741 until her death in 1762. Known for her extravagant lifestyle and love for the arts, she was a patron of many renowned artists during her time. This particular piece exemplifies Grooth's exceptional talent in capturing not only the physical likeness but also the regal aura that surrounded Elizabeth. The artist skillfully portrays the Empress with meticulous attention to detail, emphasizing her poise and grace as she stands confidently before us. The rich colors and textures of her attire are beautifully rendered, adding depth and dimension to the composition. As we gaze upon this magnificent portrait, we cannot help but be captivated by Elizabeth's commanding presence. Her piercing eyes seem to hold secrets untold while exuding an air of authority befitting a monarch. Now housed at the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this artwork serves as a testament to both Grooth's artistic prowess and Empress Elizabeth's enduring legacy. It is a timeless reminder of an influential ruler who left an indelible mark on Russian history.

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