Peter I / Barbier / Nee
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Peter I / Barbier / Nee
PETER I (the Great) crowned by fame, and depicted with attributes testifying to his devotion to the arts sciences and military matters Date: 1682-1725
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1682 1725 Arts Attributes Barbier Crowned Depicted Devotion Fame Matters Peter Sciences Testifying
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Peter I, also known as Peter the Great, is depicted in this stunning print as being crowned by Fame herself. The image, created between the years 1682 and 1725, captures the Russian monarch at the height of his power and influence. With his regal attire and the aura of authority surrounding him, Peter I exudes an air of confidence and determination. The attributes surrounding Peter I in the print serve as testament to his multifaceted personality and his deep devotion to the arts, sciences, and military matters. The palette and brush in his right hand symbolize his patronage of the arts, while the globe and compass in his left hand represent his interest in and support for scientific exploration and advancement. The sword and armor at his feet underscore his military prowess and his role as a formidable leader on the battlefield. Peter I's reign, which lasted from 1682 to 1725, was marked by significant reforms and modernization efforts. He is credited with transforming Russia into a major European power and bringing it into the modern age. This print, therefore, not only captures the essence of Peter I as a monarch but also encapsulates the historical significance of his rule. The intricate details of the print, from the folds of Peter I's robes to the delicate engraving of the attributes, attest to the skill and artistry of the artist, likely Jean-Baptiste Barbier or one of his followers. The print serves as a visual reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Russia and the enduring legacy of Peter I as a visionary leader.
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