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title: The Throne of Empress Catherine II in the Winter Palace
author: Dr Vikramjit Kakati
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17786/the-throne-of-empress-catherine-ii-in-the-winter-p/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2023-08-22
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# The Throne of Empress Catherine II in the Winter Palace

_Authored by Dr Vikramjit Kakati_

## Image File

[![The Throne of Empress Catherine II in the Winter Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17786.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17786.jpg)

## Image Caption

The throne of Empress [Catherine II](https://www.worldhistory.org/Catherine_the_Great/) The Great (1729-1796).

State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Kakati, D. V. (2023, August 21). The Throne of Empress Catherine II in the Winter Palace. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17786/the-throne-of-empress-catherine-ii-in-the-winter-p/>
### Chicago
Kakati, Dr Vikramjit. "The Throne of Empress Catherine II in the Winter Palace." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 21, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17786/the-throne-of-empress-catherine-ii-in-the-winter-p/>.
### MLA
Kakati, Dr Vikramjit. "The Throne of Empress Catherine II in the Winter Palace." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Aug 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17786/the-throne-of-empress-catherine-ii-in-the-winter-p/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_throne_of_Empress_Catherine_II_of_Russia.jpg) by **Dr Vikramjit Kakati**. Submitted by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/ "User Page: Liana Miate"), published on 21 August 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.