Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating Alexander III Tsar of Russia poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment in history as Tsar Alexander III, dressed in his regal attire, lies on his deathbed with his wife, Empress Maria Feodorovna, at his side. The emotional connection between the couple is palpable, making this poster print a beautiful addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Printed on high-quality paper, this poster is a stunning tribute to a significant moment in Russian history. Experience the rich storytelling power of this iconic image and bring a piece of the past into your home or office."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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