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Alexandra / Royalties 1901
ALEKSANDRA FYODOROVNA Empress of Russia, wife of Tsar Nicolas II
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1872 Aleksandra Alexandra Bracelets Empress Fyodorovna Nicolas Royalties Tiara Tsar Veil 1901
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph captures the elegance and grace of Alexandra Fyodorovna, Empress of Russia, in the year 1901. The image, taken during the height of her reign alongside her husband Tsar Nicholas II, showcases her exquisite attire and the grandeur of the Russian imperial court. Alexandra, born Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine in 1872, was the daughter of Grand Duke Ludwig IV of Hesse and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom. She married Tsar Nicholas II in 1894, and their union produced four daughters and one son. In this portrait, Alexandra wears a magnificent tiara adorned with diamonds and pearls, a symbol of her royal status. Her veil, delicately draped over her head, adds an air of mystery and allure. The intricate bracelets on her wrists, a common accessory for Russian empresses, further emphasize her regal presence. The year 1901 marked a significant period in the history of the Russian monarchy. The Russian Empire was at the pinnacle of its power and influence, and the imperial family was at the center of it all. However, this period of grandeur was short-lived. The Russian Revolution in 1917 led to the downfall of the Romanov dynasty, and the execution of Tsar Nicholas II and his family in 1918. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, a time when the Russian imperial family reigned supreme and the world was captivated by the splendor of the Tsarist court. The elegance and grace of Alexandra Fyodorovna, as depicted in this image, continue to fascinate historians and enthusiasts of Russian history to this day.
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