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Assassination of Alexander II (engraving)
666815 Assassination of Alexander II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assassination of Alexander II. Illustration for Young Folks History of Russia by Nathan Dole (Werner, 1895). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This print captures the historic moment of the assassination of Alexander II, the Russian czar, in a powerful engraving by an English School artist from the 19th century. The image showcases a pivotal event in history that forever changed Russia's trajectory. The engraving depicts the intense scene with remarkable detail and precision. It portrays the chaos and violence surrounding Alexander II as he is attacked by assassins. The composition evokes a sense of urgency and tension, drawing viewers into this significant historical event. Originally created as an illustration for "Young Folks History of Russia" by Nathan Dole in 1895, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. Preserved within a private collection, it serves as a testament to humanity's ability to capture crucial moments through art. Through this photo print, we are reminded of how visual representations can convey emotions and narratives that words alone cannot express fully. It invites us to reflect on the impact that political events have on societies throughout time. As we gaze upon this intriguing piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's defining moments – an assassination that shook an empire and left an indelible mark on Russian history.
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