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Peter I Collection (#7)

Peter I, also known as Peter the Great, was a prominent figure in Russian history. His military achievements and reforms left an indelible mark on his country

Background imagePeter I Collection: Portrait Bust of Emperor Peter the Great, Mid of the 18th cen Artist: Anonymous

Portrait Bust of Emperor Peter the Great, Mid of the 18th cen Artist: Anonymous
Portrait Bust of Emperor Peter the Great, Mid of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Map of Poltava in the early 18th-century. Artist: Anonymous

Map of Poltava in the early 18th-century. Artist: Anonymous
Map of Poltava in the early 18th-century. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Battle of Poltava, Poltava

Background imagePeter I Collection: The Wedding Feast of Peter I and Catherine in the Winter Palace in St

The Wedding Feast of Peter I and Catherine in the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg on February 19, 1712, 1712. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Charles XII of Sweden and Ivan Mazepa after the Battle of Poltava, 1879

Charles XII of Sweden and Ivan Mazepa after the Battle of Poltava, 1879. Artist: Cederstrom, Gustaf (1845-1933)
Charles XII of Sweden and Ivan Mazepa after the Battle of Poltava, 1879. From a private collection

Background imagePeter I Collection: The Siege of Vyborg, 1710s. Artist: Anonymous

The Siege of Vyborg, 1710s. Artist: Anonymous
The Siege of Vyborg, 1710s. From a private collection

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter the Great. The founding of Saint Petersburg, 1838. Artist: Venetsianov

Peter the Great. The founding of Saint Petersburg, 1838. Artist: Venetsianov, Alexei Gavrilovich (1780-1847)
Peter the Great. The founding of Saint Petersburg, 1838. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: Bishop Mitrophan of Voronezh donating to Peter I for the Azov fleet construction on 1696, 1857

Bishop Mitrophan of Voronezh donating to Peter I for the Azov fleet construction on 1696, 1857. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: The toy army of Peter I, 1892. Artist: Ryabushkin, Andrei Petrovich (1861-1904)

The toy army of Peter I, 1892. Artist: Ryabushkin, Andrei Petrovich (1861-1904)
The toy army of Peter I, 1892. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: Fort Kronschlot in Kronstadt, 1717. Artist: Rostovtsev, Alexei Ivanovich (1670s-1730s)

Fort Kronschlot in Kronstadt, 1717. Artist: Rostovtsev, Alexei Ivanovich (1670s-1730s)
Fort Kronschlot in Kronstadt, 1717. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: The Safe-Casket of Peter I, First third of 18th cen

The Safe-Casket of Peter I, First third of 18th cen. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Silver Ruble of Catherine I, 1726. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins

Silver Ruble of Catherine I, 1726. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins
Silver Ruble of Catherine I, 1726. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: The Grandfather of Russian Fleet, 1871. Artist: Myasoedov, Grigori Grigoryevich (1834-1911)

The Grandfather of Russian Fleet, 1871. Artist: Myasoedov, Grigori Grigoryevich (1834-1911)
The Grandfather of Russian Fleet, 1871. Found in the collection of the State Uzbekistan Art Museum, Tashkent

Background imagePeter I Collection: Young Peter I. and his falcon, 1900s. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)

Young Peter I. and his falcon, 1900s. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
Young Peter I. and his falcon, 1900s. Found in the collection of the State Central M. Glinka Museum of Music, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: Nikita Zotov teaches young Peter I, 1902. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)

Nikita Zotov teaches young Peter I, 1902. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
Nikita Zotov teaches young Peter I, 1902. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Background imagePeter I Collection: Scene from the battle of Poltava. Artist: Kotzebue, Alexander von (1815-1889)

Scene from the battle of Poltava. Artist: Kotzebue, Alexander von (1815-1889)
Scene from the battle of Poltava. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter I and Lefort. (The Fleet of Peter I on Lake Pleshcheyevo), 1927. Artist: Kardovsky

Peter I and Lefort. (The Fleet of Peter I on Lake Pleshcheyevo), 1927. Artist: Kardovsky
Peter I and Lefort. (The Fleet of Peter I on Lake Pleshcheyevo), 1927. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Kozmodemyansk

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter I on the Bank of the Neva River, 1843. Artist: Ivanov, Anton Ivanovich (1818-1864)

Peter I on the Bank of the Neva River, 1843. Artist: Ivanov, Anton Ivanovich (1818-1864)
Peter I on the Bank of the Neva River, 1843. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Title page of text from the trial of Aleksei Petrovich, 1718. Artist: Historical Document

Title page of text from the trial of Aleksei Petrovich, 1718. Artist: Historical Document
Title page of text from the trial of Aleksei Petrovich, 1718. Found in the collection of the Russian State Archives of Ancient Documents (RGADA)

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter the Greats Fleet at the Onega Bay, ca 1707. Artist: Anonymous

Peter the Greats Fleet at the Onega Bay, ca 1707. Artist: Anonymous
Peter the Greats Fleet at the Onega Bay, ca 1707. Private Collection

Background imagePeter I Collection: Audience of Louis XIV with Tsar Peter the Great in Versailles, 1717

Audience of Louis XIV with Tsar Peter the Great in Versailles, 1717, First half of the 18th cent Artist: Anonymous
Audience of Louis XIV with Tsar Peter the Great in Versailles, 1717, First half of the 18th cent.. Private Collection

Background imagePeter I Collection: Wedding of Prince-Pope to celebrate the Peace Treaty of Nystad on 20 August 1721, 1872

Wedding of Prince-Pope to celebrate the Peace Treaty of Nystad on 20 August 1721, 1872. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: A Polish Kaftan of Peter the Great. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, before 1853

A Polish Kaftan of Peter the Great. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, before 1853. Private Collection

Background imagePeter I Collection: Gold coin of the regent Sophia Alekseyevna, Between 1682 and 1687. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins

Gold coin of the regent Sophia Alekseyevna, Between 1682 and 1687. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins
Gold coin of the regent Sophia Alekseyevna, Between 1682 and 1687. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Medal Tsar Alexis I of Russia (to celebrate the birth of Peter the Great), ca 1775

Medal Tsar Alexis I of Russia (to celebrate the birth of Peter the Great), ca 1775. Artist: Anonymous
Medal Tsar Alexis I of Russia (to celebrate the birth of Peter the Great), ca 1775. From a private collection

Background imagePeter I Collection: Coronation of the two Romanov children, Ivan V and Peter I, 1682, 19th century. Artist: Anonymous

Coronation of the two Romanov children, Ivan V and Peter I, 1682, 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
Coronation of the two Romanov children, Ivan V and Peter I, 1682, 19th century. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: Easter Celebrations at the Court of Peter the Great. Artist: Samokish-Sudkovskaya

Easter Celebrations at the Court of Peter the Great. Artist: Samokish-Sudkovskaya, Elena Petrovna (1863-1924)
Easter Celebrations at the Court of Peter the Great. Private Collection

Background imagePeter I Collection: The Abdication of Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich of Russia (1690-1718). Artist: Anonymous

The Abdication of Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich of Russia (1690-1718). Artist: Anonymous
The Abdication of Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich of Russia (1690-1718). From a private collection

Background imagePeter I Collection: The Mansion of Prince Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Generalissimo

The Mansion of Prince Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Generalissimo, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke, 1717. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter the Greats Winter Palace, 1716-1717. Artist: Zubov, Alexei Fyodorovich (1682-after 1750)

Peter the Greats Winter Palace, 1716-1717. Artist: Zubov, Alexei Fyodorovich (1682-after 1750)
Peter the Greats Winter Palace, 1716-1717. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Triumphal Bringing of Swedish Ships into St Petersburg after the Victory off the Hanko Peninsula

Triumphal Bringing of Swedish Ships into St Petersburg after the Victory off the Hanko Peninsula, 1714. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: The naval Battle of Gangut on July 27, 1714, 1715. Artist: Zubov

The naval Battle of Gangut on July 27, 1714, 1715. Artist: Zubov, Alexei Fyodorovich (1682-after 1750)
The naval Battle of Gangut on July 27, 1714, 1715. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Background imagePeter I Collection: Hunting at the time of the tsar Peter The Great, 1907. Artist: Vinogradov

Hunting at the time of the tsar Peter The Great, 1907. Artist: Vinogradov, Sergei Arsenyevich (1869-1938)
Hunting at the time of the tsar Peter The Great, 1907

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter I On The Hunt, 1902. Artist: Serov, Valentin Alexandrovich (1865-1911)

Peter I On The Hunt, 1902. Artist: Serov, Valentin Alexandrovich (1865-1911)
Peter I On The Hunt, 1902. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Views of Saint Petersburg. The Summer Palace of Peter the Great, 1833. Artist: Sadovnikov

Views of Saint Petersburg. The Summer Palace of Peter the Great, 1833. Artist: Sadovnikov
Views of Saint Petersburg. The Summer Palace of Peter the Great, 1833. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Views of Saint Petersburg. The equestrian statue of Peter the Great on Senate Square, 1833

Views of Saint Petersburg. The equestrian statue of Peter the Great on Senate Square, 1833. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Fireworks. The Bronze Horseman. Artist: Kustodiev, Boris Michaylovich (1878-1927)

Fireworks. The Bronze Horseman. Artist: Kustodiev, Boris Michaylovich (1878-1927)
Fireworks. The Bronze Horseman. Private Collection

Background imagePeter I Collection: The Battle of Poltava (Detail), 1762-1764. Artist: Lomonosov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1711-1765)

The Battle of Poltava (Detail), 1762-1764. Artist: Lomonosov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1711-1765)
The Battle of Poltava (Detail), 1762-1764. Found in the collection of the Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter I at the Pruth River, 1804. Artist: Ivanov, Mikhail Matveevich (1748-1823)

Peter I at the Pruth River, 1804. Artist: Ivanov, Mikhail Matveevich (1748-1823)
Peter I at the Pruth River, 1804. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: First Naval Battle. Naum Senyavin, 1865-1866. Artist: Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896)

First Naval Battle. Naum Senyavin, 1865-1866. Artist: Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896)
First Naval Battle. Naum Senyavin, 1865-1866. Found in the collection of the State A. Radishchev Art Museum, Saratov

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter the Great (After Hippolyte Delaroche), 1914. Artist: Bezler-Ciszewska, Henryka

Peter the Great (After Hippolyte Delaroche), 1914. Artist: Bezler-Ciszewska, Henryka
Peter the Great (After Hippolyte Delaroche), 1914. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Background imagePeter I Collection: Winter coat and waistcoat of Peter the Great, Early 18th cen Artist: Anonymous master

Winter coat and waistcoat of Peter the Great, Early 18th cen Artist: Anonymous master
Winter coat and waistcoat of Peter the Great, Early 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imagePeter I Collection: Portrait of Emperor Peter I the Great (1672-1725), 1758. Artist: Antropov

Portrait of Emperor Peter I the Great (1672-1725), 1758. Artist: Antropov, Alexei Petrovich (1716-1795)
Portrait of Emperor Peter I the Great (1672-1725), 1758. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Background imagePeter I Collection: Portrait of Tsarina Evdokiya Feodorovna Lopukhina (1669-1731), the wife of tsar Peter I of Russia

Portrait of Tsarina Evdokiya Feodorovna Lopukhina (1669-1731), the wife of tsar Peter I of Russia. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Background imagePeter I Collection: Silver Ruble, 1714. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins

Silver Ruble, 1714. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins
Silver Ruble, 1714. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imagePeter I Collection: Table Fountain, 1953. Artist: Peter Oehr I

Table Fountain, 1953. Artist: Peter Oehr I
Table Fountain, 1953. The piece (c1661) is part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA. [Her Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1953]

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter der Grosze 1672-1725, 1934. Artists: Unknown, Peter the Great

Peter der Grosze 1672-1725, 1934. Artists: Unknown, Peter the Great
Peter der Grosze 1672-1725, 1934. Peter I, the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia. Peter became Tsar in 1682. He embarked on a campaign to modernise and Europeanise Russia, socially

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, 18th century (1894). Artist: Johann Friedrich Bause

Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, 18th century (1894). Artist: Johann Friedrich Bause
Peter the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia, 18th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Background imagePeter I Collection: Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, c1698 (1894). Artist: Peter van Gunst

Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, c1698 (1894). Artist: Peter van Gunst
Peter the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia, c1698 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose




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Peter I, also known as Peter the Great, was a prominent figure in Russian history. His military achievements and reforms left an indelible mark on his country. In "The Apotheosis of Peter's Military Glory, " artist Pieter Pickaert captures the grandeur of his triumphs. Another portrait by Grigori Molchanov depicts Tsarevich Peter Petrovich as Cupid, perhaps symbolizing his youthful vigor and potential. An anonymous creator immortalized Peter the Great in a 1830 painting that showcases his commanding presence and determination. The naval battles depicted in "HMS Wachtmeister fighting against the Russian squadron" and "The Naval Battle of Reval" highlight Russia's maritime strength under Peter's leadership. In another artwork titled "Peter I in the Rebellion of the Old Believers, " we see him navigating religious tensions within his realm with diplomacy and tact. This demonstrates not only his military prowess but also his ability to govern effectively. During World War I, France paid tribute to Serbia's heroism while King Peter I visited trenches at the frontlines himself. These acts showcase both their mutual respect for each other and their shared commitment to defending freedom. A digitally restored reproduction of a 19th-century original reveals Crown Tsar Peter I wore during significant moments in Russian history—a symbol of power passed down through generations. Lastly, a color lithograph portrays Peter I being proclaimed King of Serbia—an acknowledgment of his influence beyond Russia's borders. A falconer alongside him represents nobility while highlighting Duke Brittany’s armorial tunic with its coat-of-arms—symbolic connections between rulers across time. Overall, these artworks provide glimpses into different aspects of Peter I’s life: from military victories to diplomatic endeavors; from religious conflicts to international recognition; from personal adornments to historical proclamations—all contributing to understanding this influential leader who shaped Russia’s destiny for centuries to come.