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The Romanovs
Peter the Great as a young ruler in 1698
This portrait was a gift to the King of England and displays a western style that was rarely scene in royal portraits before this time. He is not wearing a beard or the traditional caps and robes that marked Russian nobility before his rule.
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"Peter I by Kneller."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_the_Great#/media/File:Peter_I_by_Kneller.jpg
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