'Portrait of Tsar Peter III', 1762. Artist: Aleksei Petrovich Antropov

'Portrait of Tsar Peter III', 1762.  Artist: Aleksei Petrovich Antropov

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'Portrait of Tsar Peter III', 1762. Peter III (1728-1762) became Emperor of Russia on 5 January 1762. Six months later he was deposed in a coup d'etat and was succeeded by his wife, Catherine II. Peter died, probably killed by poisoning, while in the custody of Alexei Orlov, one of the conspirators. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Aleksei Petrovich Antropov, attributed to: Russian: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Peter III, Tsar of Russia: Russian: Emperor

Medium
  1. Oil

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3530x4964
File Size : 51,337kb


Aliases

  1. 2597
  1. 0760002102
  1. 2-548-786
  1. 2548786
  1. 2597

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