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| Keywords: Plersch Night illumination of Kaniów.jpg Fireworks in honor of Catherine II in 1787 Fajerwerki na cześć Katarzyny II w 1787 roku oil canvas cm 115 162 Lviv National Art Gallery Lviv Simon Sebag Montefiore in his book about Potyomkin mentions that this happened on April 25 1787 during the Crimean journey of Catherine the Great While traveling down Dnieper she stopped by Kaniow which was on the Polish bank of Dnieper to meet with King of Poland Stanislaw Poniatowski Unhappy with the meeting Catherine left Kaniow the same day barely looking at the fireworks which Poniatowski wanted to appease Catherine with http //www culture pl/image/image_gallery image_id 6122269 t 1322240604189 www culture pl ca 1787 Creator Jan Bogumił Plersch Copyright expired PD-Art Other versions <gallery> File Fireworks crimea jpg </gallery> PD-old-100 Jan Bogumił Plersch 18th-century paintings in the Lviv Art Gallery Dnieper River in art History of Kaniv Fireworks in art Fireworks in Poland Crimean journey of Catherine the Great | ||||
