Poster Print : The christening of the infant Tsarevitch
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The christening of the infant Tsarevitch
The entrance of Tsar Nicholas II and the Dowager Empress of Russia for the christening ceremony at Peterhof
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Ceremony Christen Christening Czar Dowager Empress Infant Nicholas Peterhof Tsar Tsarevitch
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite "The christening of the infant Tsarevitch" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring this historic moment captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the grand entrance of Tsar Nicholas II and the Dowager Empress of Russia at the christening ceremony held at Peterhof. This stunning image transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the opulence and grandeur of the Russian imperial court. The intricate details and rich colors bring the scene to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Order now and relive history with this exceptional poster print.
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 evocative photograph captures the grandeur and solemnity of the christening ceremony of the Tsarevitch, or heir to the Russian throne, in 1904. The image shows Tsar Nicholas II and the Dowager Empress of Russia, Alexandra Feodorovna, making their entrance into the Peter and Paul Church at Peterhof, a palatial complex located on the Gulf of Finland. Dressed in their finest regalia, the royal family members process through the ornate doors, surrounded by a sea of white-clad courtiers and clergy. The Tsarevitch, Alexei Nikolaevich, was the only son of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra, and the hope of the Romanov dynasty. His christening was a significant event in Russian history, as it marked the continuation of the imperial line and the potential for a peaceful succession. The ceremony was held in the Peter and Paul Church, a historic site that has been the site of every Russian monarch's coronation since Peter the Great. The photograph offers a glimpse into the opulence and tradition of the Russian imperial court, with its ornate costumes, grand architecture, and formal protocols. The Dowager Empress, a German princess, is seen in a flowing white gown and a diamond diadem, while Tsar Nicholas II wears a military uniform adorned with orders and medals. The Tsarevitch, swaddled in white lace and cradled in the arms of a courtier, gazes up at his parents with a look of curiosity and wonder. The christening of the Tsarevitch took place in a time of relative peace and prosperity for Russia, but the country would soon be plunged into turmoil. The Russo-Japanese War, which began in 1904, would test the strength of the imperial government and the loyalty of its people. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the Russian monarchy was a symbol of power and prestige, and the future seemed bright with promise.
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