Portrait of Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna

The artist is Borovikovsky

Alexandra Pavlovna (1783–1801) – Grand Duchess, the eldest daughter of the Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich (Paul I) and his second wife Grand Duchess Maria Fedorovna. From 1799 the wife of the Austrian Archduke Joseph. It is depicted with showered diamonds with a miniature portrait of Catherine II on the chest and the Order of St. Catherine of the Big Cross (star). Repetition-version of the portrait (1796, Gatchinsky Palace-GMZ "Gatchina").

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