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   Aug 21, 2023 · Portrait of the Grand Duchess Ekaterina Alekseyevna (the future Catherine the Great) around the time of her wedding, oil on canvas by Georg Christoph Grooth, 1745. Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg...

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   How many paintings did Catherine the Great have?

   • This month's selections include A Traitor to His Species, The Tsarina's Lost Treasure and The Daughters of Yalta . Illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos via Amazon By the end of her reign, Catherine the Great had acquired more than 4,000 paintings, 38,000 books, 10,000 engraved gems, 16,000 coins and medals, and 10,000 drawings.

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   Why did Catherine the Empress buy the nursery?

   • Following an unprecedented bidding war, Catherine’s representatives secured The Nursery, as well as a number of other top lots, for the empress, a self-proclaimed “ glutton for art .”

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   Was Catherine a Tsarina?

   • As the legend goes, Catherine replied that she was the tsarina of the Russian land and that the sky was beyond her jurisdiction. The Polish-Jewish religious leader Jacob Frank spread the rumour that his daughter Eve Frank was Catherine's illegitimate daughter.

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   What did Charles François Philibert Masson say about Catherine?

   • In his memoirs Charles François Philibert Masson (1762–1807) wrote that Catherine had "two passions, which never left her but with her last breath: the love of man, which degenerated into licentiousness, and the love of glory, which sank into vanity.

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   Used by the Tsars of Russia, the dais and throne of the Peterhof Palace dominate the eastern wall of the Throne Room below a large painting of Catherine II (the Great) on her horse.

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   Biography. Sophie Fredericke Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst, known as Catherine the Great. 1745, married the future Emperor Peter III. 1762, shortly after his succession her husband was overthrown by the Imperial Guards and subsequently murdered; Catherine was placed on the throne.

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    Legends of Catherine the Great. Catherine II, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias. During and after the reign of the flamboyant and powerful Empress Catherine II of Russia, whose long rule led to the modernisation of the Russian Empire, many urban legends arose, some legends based on true events, concerning her sexual behaviour.