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Portrait of Peter II, c1728
Portrait of Peter II, c1728. Detail. The grandson of Peter the Great, Peter (1715-1730) acceded in 1727 but died of smallpox three years later. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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Media ID 14834986
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Czar Disease Imperial Peter Ii Of Russia Romanov Royal Family Smallpox Teenager Teenagers The Art Collector Tsar Youth Monarchy
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring historical elegance into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite Portrait of Peter II, created around 1728, showcases the grandeur of the Russian imperial line. Peter II, the grandson of Peter the Great, ascended to the throne in 1727 but tragically passed away from smallpox just three years later. This captivating detail from The Hermitage Museum collection in St. Petersburg is now available in our premium canvas prints, meticulously reproduced to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original artwork. Elevate your interior decor with a piece of history that tells a story. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This print captures a detailed portrait of Peter II, painted around 1728. As the grandson of the renowned Peter the Great, Peter II ascended to power in 1727 but tragically succumbed to smallpox just three years later at the tender age of fifteen. This exquisite artwork is housed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg. The image showcases a young boy exuding an air of regality and poise beyond his years. Dressed in a resplendent grey royal attire, every brushstroke brings out the intricate details of his costume and hairstyle. A meticulously crafted wig adorns his head, symbolizing his status as an imperial ruler within the Romanov dynasty. Despite his youth, this portrait reveals a sense of maturity and wisdom that belies his short-lived reign. The artist skillfully captures both the innocence and gravitas that defined Peter II's brief time on earth. This painting not only serves as a testament to artistic excellence but also provides valuable insights into Russian history during the 18th century. It stands as a poignant reminder of how disease can cut short even the most promising lives, leaving behind legacies tinged with what-ifs and unfulfilled potential. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the face of an emperor whose destiny was tragically altered by smallpox—a haunting portrayal frozen forever on canvas for future generations to appreciate and ponder upon.
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