Artwork

Equestrian Portrait of Empress Elizabeth

Equestrian Portrait of Empress Elizabeth, by Unknown, oil, 1750
Equestrian Portrait of Empress Elizabeth, by Unknown, oil, 1750

Equestrian Portrait of Empress Elizabeth is an oil painting by the Rococo painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1750 and is held in the collection of the Hermitage Museum.

About this work

Overview

The Equestrian Portrait of Empress Elizabeth is a painting executed in oil paint.

Subject & Meaning

The work depicts Empress Elizabeth, suggesting a representation of imperial power and authority.

Technique & Style

As an oil painting, it showcases the artist's skill with the medium, likely employing techniques characteristic of the period's portraiture.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known

Hermitage Museum

Museum

Hermitage Museum

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