Legislator in the Temple of the Goddess of Justice
painting by Levitsky
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- In Dmitry Grigoryevich Levitsky
…belonged to, depicted her as Legislator in the Temple of the Goddess of Justice (1783). Under Levitsky’s brush, the weighty subject matter was transformed into a splendid imperial display, portraying Catherine more as a personification of empresshood than a living person. As usual, for Levitsky the portrait was merely a…
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