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Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II, 1914 (oil on canvas)
BAL265736 Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Shesterikov, Nikolay (1868-1918); 176x116 cm; State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina, St. Petersburg; (add.info.: Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1914); ); Russian, out of copyright
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This portrait captures the essence of Emperor Nicholas II, the last Tsar of Russia. Painted in 1914 by Nikolay Shesterikov, this oil on canvas print showcases the regal and commanding presence of the ruler. The painting measures an impressive 176x116 cm and is currently housed at the State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina in St. Petersburg. In this portrait, Emperor Nicholas II is depicted seated at his office desk, surrounded by an opulent interior setting. Dressed in a military uniform befitting his position as commander-in-chief of the Russian army, he exudes authority and power. His well-groomed beard adds to his distinguished appearance. The inclusion of a map on his desk hints at the weighty responsibilities that rested upon his shoulders during this tumultuous period in history. As tensions escalated leading up to World War I, Nicholas II faced immense challenges both domestically and internationally. This image serves as a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in time when imperial rule was soon to come to an end for Russia's Romanoff dynasty. Despite its tragic historical context, there is no denying the artistic mastery captured within this portrait. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a bygone era where emperors reigned supreme and their portraits immortalized their legacies for generations to come.
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