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Portrait of Countess Catherine Skavronska, Seated Three-Quarter Length
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Portrait of Countess Catherine Skavronska, Seated Three-Quarter Length
652120 Portrait of Countess Catherine Skavronska, Seated Three-Quarter Length, in Neo-Classical Dress, by a Draped Curtain, Adorning a Helmet, Inscribed Potemkin Taurico, with a Wreath, 1789 (oil on canvas) by Kauffmann, Angelica (1741-1807); 160x120 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Countess Catherine Skavronska, Seated Three-Quarter Length, in Neo-Classical Dress, by a Draped Curtain, Adorning a Helmet, Inscribed Potemkin Taurico, with a Wreath. Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807). Oil on canvas. Dated 1789. 160 x 120cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright
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This portrait print showcases the elegant Countess Catherine Skavronska, seated in a three-quarter length pose. Painted by the renowned Swiss artist Angelica Kauffmann in 1789, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 160x120 cm and is part of a private collection. Countess Catherine exudes grace and sophistication as she gazes away from the viewer, her eyes filled with a hint of mystery. Dressed in a striking neo-classical gown adorned with delicate floral patterns, she sits gracefully amidst flowing drapes that frame her figure. A helmet embellished with the inscription "Potemkin Taurico" rests beside her, symbolizing honor and strength. The artist's attention to detail is evident through every brushstroke, capturing not only Countess Catherine's beauty but also the intricate furnishings surrounding her. A wreath delicately placed atop the helmet adds an extra touch of elegance to this neoclassical composition. This stunning portrait transports us back to late eighteenth-century Europe, where aristocracy reigned supreme and fine art flourished. The soft color palette used by Kauffmann creates a sense of tranquility within the scene while highlighting Countess Catherine's regal presence. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, this print is truly a testament to both Angelica Kauffmann's talent as well as Countess Catherine Skavronska's timeless allure. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire generations today.
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