Portret van Nicolaas I van Rusland 1842 - 1887

This lithograph by Carel Christiaan Antony Last, created between 1842 and 1887, depicts Tsar Nicholas I of Russia. The portrait showcases the Tsar in a formal military uniform, highlighting his position of power. Last, a Dutch artist known for his portraits and historical scenes, uses a realistic style to capture the Tsar's features and regal presence. This artwork, currently in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the visual representation of Russian Imperial authority during the 19th century.