A portrait of Peter I, 1720s, by the famous Russian artist Ivan Nikitin (168s-1741). The portrait's special value lies in the fact that it was painted within the sovereign's life. Canvass, oil, diameter of 55 cm. The State Russian Museum, St Petersburg.
- Categories: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Severodvynsk, Russia
- Event date: 01.01.1973
- Date published: 29.07.2009
- Author: V. Gromov
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: D73-4417, 9х12 slide
- Media: JPEG, 3332x3700px, 2.5Mb