Louis Caravaque
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Portrait of Catherine I of Russia
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Oil on canvas
Dimensions 80 x 60.5 cm (31.5 x 23.8 in)
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Louis Caravaque, a French portrait painter, was a native of Gascony. He went to Russia, and in 1716 painted at Astrakhan the portrait of Peter the Great, which has been engraved by Massard and by Langlois. He again painted the Czar in 1723, and subsequently the Empresses Anne and Elizabeth. He died in Russia in 1752. |
Oil on canvas
Dimensions 80 x 60.5 cm (31.5 x 23.8 in)
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