Catafalque of the Empress Catherine the Great of Russia (Side Elevation)., Vincenzo Brenna, 1796


Catafalque of the Empress Catherine the Great of Russia (Side Elevation)., 1796, Pen and gray-black ink, brush and watercolor, over traces of graphite or leadpoint, sheet: 28 1/4 x 23 3/8 in. ( x cm), Vincenzo Brenna (Italian, Florence 1745–1820 St. Petersburg), View of the side elevation of the catafalque designed by Brenna for the burial of Catherine the Great of Russia and her husband Tsar Peter III (died 1762) held in the Cathedral of Saint Peter and Paul in November 1796


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