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Portrait of Christian August, Prince of Anhalt Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia.

Antoine Pesne

Antoine Pesne was a French-born court painter of Prussia. Starting in the manner of baroque, he became one of the fathers of rococo in painting. His work represents a link between the French school and the Frederican rococo style.

Max Resolution:1180×1478 PX

Title:Portrait of Christian August, Prince of Anhalt Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia.

Artists:Antoine Pesne

Date:1725

Style:Rococo

Genre:portrait

Location:Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Copyright:Public domain