Fine Art Print : Alexander Iii / Pj 1894
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Alexander Iii / Pj 1894
ALEXANDER III Tsar of Russia (1881-94) on his deathbed, watched over by his wife
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1845 1881 1894 Alexander Death Bed I Ii Orthodox Priest Tsar Watched
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the Russian Empire with our exquisite Alexander III Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Tsar Alexander III on his deathbed, surrounded by his loved ones, including his wife, in the year 1894. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this historical moment. Bring a touch of royal history and timeless beauty into your home or office with this evocative piece from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures a moment of profound sorrow and devotion as Tsar Alexander III of Russia (1845-1894) lies on his deathbed, surrounded by his loved ones in the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, on November 1, 1894. The Tsar, who had ruled Russia since 1881, was suffering from a severe hemorrhage and was expected to die imminently. His wife, Empress Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), sits by his side, holding his hand and offering him comfort in his final moments. The Tsar's personal physician, Dr. I.I. Pj, stands at the foot of the bed, looking intently at the Tsar with a concerned expression. The Orthodox priest, Father John, can be seen in the background, preparing to administer the last rites to the dying monarch. The room is filled with an air of solemnity and reverence, as the Tsar's inner circle gathers to pay their respects and bid farewell to their beloved leader. Alexander III's reign was marked by significant political and social changes in Russia, including the Great Reforms of 1861, which abolished serfdom and granted peasants greater freedoms. However, his authoritarian rule and conservative policies also led to widespread dissatisfaction among the populace. Despite the controversies of his reign, Alexander III is remembered as a strong and capable leader who helped lay the foundation for Russia's modernization and industrialization. This historic photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Russian history, as the Tsar's inner circle gathers around him in his final hours, bearing witness to the end of an era and the beginning of a new one.
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