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Glass Frame : Catherine II (1729-96) at the Coffin of Empress Elizabeth (1709-61), 1874 (oil on canvas)
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Catherine II (1729-96) at the Coffin of Empress Elizabeth (1709-61), 1874 (oil on canvas)
BAL134946 Catherine II (1729-96) at the Coffin of Empress Elizabeth (1709-61), 1874 (oil on canvas) by Gay, Nikolai Nikolajevitch (1831-94); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Yelizaveta Petreovna, Ampress of Russia (1741-61); ); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12695110
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Catherine The Great Tsarina Yekaterina Alekseyevna Mourning
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history as Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great, pays her respects at the coffin of Empress Elizabeth. Painted by Nikolai Nikolajevitch Gay in 1874, this oil on canvas artwork is now housed in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia. In this somber scene, we witness Catherine II immersed in mourning for her predecessor and fellow ruler of Russia. The artist skillfully portrays the interior setting with rich detail and depth, creating an atmosphere that reflects both sorrow and reverence. Catherine II's regal presence is evident as she stands before the ornate coffin adorned with flowers. Her expression reveals a mix of grief and respect for Empress Elizabeth, who reigned from 1741 to 1761. This painting not only serves as a historical record but also offers us a glimpse into the emotional world of these powerful women. The composition invites viewers to contemplate themes of mortality and succession within royal circles. It reminds us that even those who hold great power are not exempt from loss or sorrow. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry by Gay, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by these influential figures in Russian history. Their stories continue to captivate our imaginations centuries later.
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