Catherine The Great

Copy of a classical portrait painting of Russian Royal Caterina II or Catherine The Great in Red Great Coat with medals and fur cap

Treasures of Catherine the Great. Published by Hermitage Development Trust and Christie's, 2000. 1st Ed softcover.

Rare Pair of 19th Russian Bronze Busts of Peter I and Catherine the Great in great antique condition. Marked 1867

A magnificent and quite large, Baroque style, Museum quality, antique Meissen Porcelain grouping of Apollo, the Sun God's, Sun Chariot with his Putti Servant, originally designed by ...

A magnificent and quite large, Baroque style, Museum Quality, Antique Meissen Porcelain Grouping of Mars, the God of War, Chariot with his Putti Servant, originally designed by Johan...

Copy of a portrait of Russian royal ruler Catarina II or Catherine the Great in a classical style showing her in Court garb

Created by the French sculptor Étienne-Maurice Falconet, the statue was commissioned by Catherine the Great in 1768 as a tribute to her predecessor, emphasizing Peter's role as a mod...

Set includes Queen Elizabeth I, Mary, Queen of Scots, Marie De Medicis, Catherine the Great, Queen Isabella I, and Marie Antoinette.

The picture is oil on canvas. baroque picture Catherine II the Great (born Sophie Auguste Friederike von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg, in Orthodoxy Yekaterina Alekseyevna, April 21 [May ...

Catherine Yi-yu Cho Woo was an accomplished poet, composer, painter, teacher, and writer.

Marie Antoinette became the supreme icon of European fashion and elegance, while Catherine the Great transformed Russia into one of the leading cultural powers of the continent.

It was said that Catherine the Great of Russia believed great jewels were as important as a great army.

These replicas of prints by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, in Gold Leaf Frames, are based upon his original paintings of the French furniture in the Russian imperial palaces. Commissioned ...

This magnificent dinner and dessert service was the crowning achievement of the great English potter Josiah Wedgwood who made it between 1773-1774 as a commission from the Empress Ca...

It was said that Catherine the Great of Russia believed great jewels were as important as a great army.

They were made by the Gorham Manufacturing Company in Providence, Rhode Island in approximately the early 1970s, and depict Elizabeth I, Mary Queen of Scots, Catherine the Great, Mar...

The vibrant purple stone has been favored in jewelry worn by Catherine the Great and Egyptian royalty, and continues to hold its esteemed status in the modern day.

Their clientele included Catherine the Great of Russia, Robert Childs of Osterley Park and the 1st Duke of Northumberland.

Though pure quartz is naturally colorless, its most treasured form is Amethyst—the regal purple variety famously featured in the British Crown Jewels and adored by figures such as Ca...

It appears in the British Crown Jewels and was adored by Catherine the Great and Egyptian nobility. Measuring 18×13 mm, this gemstone carries centuries of symbolism and beauty.

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The Paoletti workshop, the most prolific and famous of all, was located in the Piazza di Spagna, Rome. Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, feature...

The drawing in a vintage frame shows the sitter in a somewhat relaxed pose and is probably taken from one of two versions of the famous Houdon seated statue of 1779 which late became...

Originally commissioned in 1790 as a gift for Empress Catherine the Great of Russia, it features botanical and zoological illustrations based on the scientific "Flora Danica" encyclo...

Among them are: Helen Keller, the Duchess of Windsor, Marie Antoinette, Rosa Bonheur, Greta Garbo, Mary Queen of Scots, Eleanor Roosevelt, Anna Pavlova, Mary Baker Eddy, George Eliot...

Its royal purple hue has adorned some of history’s most powerful figures, from Egyptian royalty to Catherine the Great, and is prominently featured in the British Crown Jewels.

Its regal purple hue has long been associated with royalty, famously adorning the British Crown Jewels and favored by historical figures like Catherine the Great and Egyptian royalty...

It was also a favorite of Catherine the Great and Egyptian royalty. It has long been used in Christian jewelry and in the Christian seasons of Lent and Advent.

Josiah Wedgwood guaranteed the longevity of Queens Ware in 1770 when he produced a creamware dinner service of 952 pieces for Catherine the Great of Russia.  

There is much controversy about this painting, currently housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. and has previously been owned by such luminaries as Catherine the Gr...

The deceased who received such crosses were descended form families who originally lived in Germany. Catherine the Great was in need of good farmers, so she lured German farmers to h...

Petersburg's rapid transformation into a cultural and scientific hub under Catherine the Great and her successors. The engraving style and coloring suggest it may have been created ...

Historically, this gemstone was favored by Catherine the Great, featured in the British Crown Jewels, and cherished by Egyptian royalty.

It appears in the British Crown Jewels and was beloved by Catherine the Great and Egyptian royalty. For centuries, this gemstone has symbolized power, luxury, and inner strength.

Pietro Paoletti (1801-1847) Paoletti had a great reputation representing clients such as Catherine the Great of Russia and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany.

He was appointed as the director of sculpture at the Manufacture Royale de Porcelaine at Sèvres, until he was invited to Russia by Catherine the Great in 1766. In 1788 he returned to...

The firm was founded in 1742, and during its flourishing under the ancien régime they supplied furniture to, amongst others, Catherine the Great, Louis XVI and King Frederick William...

The Flora Danica service has been celebrated since its inception in the late 18th century, when it was originally conceived as a gift for Catherine the Great of Russia. Each piece is...

Christian Meyer was one of those highly skilled cabinet makers, a German born craftsman and worked as the court cabinet maker, in 1795 he supplied a pair of similar quality marquetry...

This treaty stands as Russia's final attempt to secure the Crimean Peninsula until Catherine the Great's successful campaigns nearly five decades later.

French design taste has historically spread and influenced styles throughout Europe, and Russia in particular has a long history of adopting foreign stylistic trends considered to be...

He was appointed as the director of sculpture at the Manufacture Royale de Porcelaine at Sèvres, until he was invited to Russia by Catherine the Great in 1766. In 1788 he returned t...

Lagerfeld's images evoke Imperial Russia, Constructivism, Catherine the Great, Faberge, Russian folklore and Coco Chanel's own passion for Russia, via the great Ballets Russes, Byzan...

The design has its origins in the lavish service commissioned in 1790 for Catherine the Great, with this particular piece produced in the 20th century.

Its rich purple hue, prized by royalty for centuries, can be found in everything from the British Crown Jewels to the personal adornments of Catherine the Great and Egyptian pharaohs...