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XEE4169330 Russian tsar Alexander III (1845-1894) laying the crown on his head at the ceremony of elevation to the throne, in the chapel of the Winter Palace of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg), 1881. Engraving by Gustave Janet In " The Illustrous World" nA'1253 of April 2, 1881. by Janet, Gustave (b. 1829); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian tsar Alexander III (1845-1894) laying the crown on his head at the ceremony of elevation to the throne, in the chapel of the Winter Palace of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg), 1881. Engraving by Gustave Janet In " The Illustrous World" nA'1253 of April 2, 1881.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This engraving captures the historic moment when Russian tsar Alexander III ascends to the throne, donning the crown upon his head. The ceremony takes place in the grandeur of the Winter Palace's chapel in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 1881. The image exudes a sense of regality and power as Alexander III stands tall, surrounded by opulent decorations and religious symbols. His expression is one of solemnity and determination, reflecting the weighty responsibility that comes with ruling an empire. Engraved by Gustave Janet for "The Illustrous World" publication in April 1881, this print showcases Janet's exceptional attention to detail and skillful rendering of historical events. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless quality to the scene while emphasizing its significance. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection today, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in Russian history. This image serves as a testament to Alexander III's reign as he solidifies his position as king amidst turbulent times. With every intricate line etched into paper, we can almost hear the hushed whispers echoing through the chapel walls and feel the weight of centuries-old traditions resting on Alexander III's shoulders. It is a snapshot frozen in time that allows us to glimpse into an era long gone but forever immortalized through artistry and historical documentation.
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