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Portrait of Prince Grigori Potemkin, c. 1790 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Prince Grigori Potemkin, c. 1790 (oil on canvas)
3026581 Portrait of Prince Grigori Potemkin, c.1790 (oil on canvas) by Lampi, Johann Baptist Edler von (1751-1830); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Prince Grigory Aleksandrovich Potemkin-Tavricheski (Russian: " ÐÇð©ð│ð¥╠üÐÇð©ð╣ ðÉð╗ðÁð║Ðüð░╠üð¢ð┤ÐÇð¥ð▓ð©Ðç ðƒð¥Ðé ð╝ð║ð©ð¢-ðóð░ð▓ÐÇð©╠üÐçðÁÐüð║ð©ð╣; Potyomkin, r Grigoriy Aleksandrovich Potyomkin-Tavricheskiy; October 11 [O.S. September 30] 1739[nb 1] - October 16 [O.S. October 5] 1791) was a Russian military leader, statesman, nobleman and favourite of Catherine the Great. He died during negotiations over the Treaty of Jassy, which ended a war with the Ottoman Empire that he had overseen.); Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 12832721
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Affluence Authoritative Catherine Catherine Ii Of Russia Courtier Distinguished Favourite Formal Power Powerful Sash Potyomkin
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This portrait print showcases Prince Grigori Potemkin, a prominent figure in Russian history during the late 18th century. Painted by Johann Baptist Edler von Lampi around 1790, this oil on canvas masterpiece is now housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Prince Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin-Tavricheski was not only a military leader and statesman but also held a special place as Catherine the Great's favorite courtier. In this formal attire and uniform, he exudes an air of authority and distinction that reflects his powerful position at court. The portrait captures Potemkin's wealth and affluence with meticulous detail. His red sash adds a touch of regality to his appearance while his armor symbolizes strength and might. As one gazes upon this painting, it becomes evident why Potemkin was considered one of the most influential figures of his time. With its rich colors and intricate brushwork, this portrait immortalizes Prince Grigori Potemkin as both a respected military leader and an esteemed member of Russian royalty. It serves as a testament to his significant contributions to Russia's history during an era marked by political negotiations with neighboring empires. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness the power and influence that once emanated from Prince Grigori Potemkin himself.
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