Oil on canvas depicting a Lady in a blue dress wearing the St. Catherine the Great Martyr order

18th Century, Russian School dimensions 41.5x33.5 cm The Saint Catherine the Great Martyr order was created by Peter the Great in November 1714 was awarded only to women. This lady wears the lesser cross of the order with the scarlet ribbon bearing "For Love and Fatherland". Such award was reserved to ladies of the highest nobility of Russia. The dress and hair style are obviously from the 18th Century.
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