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Catherine Great / Sleigh
Catherine the Great travels in a sleigh. Date: circa 1780
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Media ID 14280799
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1780 Bonfire Catherine Sledge Sleigh Travels
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the regal elegance of the past with our exquisite Catherine the Great Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of Catherine II of Russia, captured in a sleigh during the late 18th century, is brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print in our Fine Art range is meticulously sourced and expertly printed, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Adorn your walls with this captivating work of art and transport yourself back in time to an era of grandeur and opulence.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 image depicts Catherine the Great of Russia (1729-1796), one of the most influential and intriguing figures in Russian history, as she embarks on a winter journey through the vast expanses of her empire. Dressed in a fur-trimmed robe and holding a reins in one hand, the empress exudes confidence and determination as she steers her sleigh across the snowy landscape. The scene is set against a backdrop of a bonfire, its warm glow illuminating the night and casting long, dancing shadows. Catherine's reign, which lasted from 1762 until her death in 1796, was marked by significant cultural, political, and territorial expansion. She was an avid reader, patron of the arts, and champion of enlightened ideas, attracting scholars, artists, and intellectuals to her court. Her military campaigns expanded the Russian territory to the south and west, making her one of the most successful rulers in Russian history. Despite her many accomplishments, Catherine's life was not without controversy. She rose to power through a coup d'état, and her personal life was marked by numerous love affairs and intrigues. This image, however, captures a moment of tranquility and grace, as the empress embraces the harsh Russian winter and the challenges it presents. Circa 1780, this evocative print offers a glimpse into the life of one of history's most fascinating characters, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the Russian winter and its rich cultural heritage.
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