Title: View of the Mikhail Castle Description: An engraving of a view of the Mikhail Castle in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1800, built by Paul I (October 1, 1754-March 22, 1801) as a possible refuge from his enemies; he was the son of Russian Empress Catherine II (AKA: Catherine the Great; May 2, 1729-November 17, 1796) and Peter III (Peter Fyodorovitch; February 21, 1728-July 17, 1762), emperor of Russia for six months in 1762; Paul I was deposed and assassinated in a palace coup in 1801; Category: Russia Topic: Catherine the Great Keywords: assassinations, eighteenth century Russia, emperors, empresses, Mikhail Castle, Russia, St. Petersburg, Russia. Orientation: Landscape Dimensions: 1800 x 1183 (2.13 MPixels) (1.52) Print Size: 15.2 x 10.0 cm; 6.0 x 3.9 inches File Size: 6.12 MB (6,414,212 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000259273c Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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