For Catherine the Great, jewelry was about much more than adornment. The formidable Russian empress - who reigned ... she also embraced the notion of jewelry as art and collaborated with the ...
In 1745, after being received into the Russian Orthodox Church, and changing her name to Catherine, she married Grand Duke Peter, grandson of Peter the Great and heir to the Russian throne.
Firaxis Games revealed the Russian faction in Civilization 7 led by Empress Catherine the Great. The abilities presented are Prosveshchenie, Dusha, Ge ...
The Orlov diamond from the Imperial Scepter of Russian Empress Catherine the Great, 17th century ... a significant collector of Imperial Russia-era art.