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Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, reviewing troops, c1855
Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, reviewing troops, c1855. Alexander (1818-1881) became Tsar in 1855 at the height of the Crimean War. Known as The Liberator for his emancipation of the serfs in 1861, he was assassinated in St Petersburg by a bomb thrown by a member of a revolutionary group known as Peoples Will
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Media ID 14848016
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Crimean War 1853 1856 Czar Inspecting Inspection Mounted Review Romanoff Tsar Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Depicting Tsar Alexander II of Russia (1818-1881) in the midst of reviewing his troops during the Crimean War, circa 1855, this historical image by Anonymous is a testament to the grandeur and power of the Russian monarchy. Add an air of sophistication and historical depth to any room with this exquisite print from Heritage Images.
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.
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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.
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, reviews his troops during the mid-19th century. The image showcases the grandeur and power associated with royalty and military might. Alexander II ascended to the throne in 1855 amidst the turmoil of the Crimean War, which was at its peak during this time. His reign would be marked by both progressive reforms and tragic events that shaped Russian history. Known as "The Liberator". Alexander II is celebrated for his emancipation of serfs in 1861, a groundbreaking act that aimed to abolish feudalism and grant freedom to millions of peasants. However, his commitment to change made him a target for revolutionary groups seeking further reform. Tragically, Alexander II's life came to an abrupt end when he was assassinated in St Petersburg by a bomb thrown by a member of the revolutionary group known as Peoples Will. This shocking event highlighted the growing tensions between traditional autocracy and calls for democratic reforms within Russia. In this wood engraving turned into a stunning print, we witness Alexander II on horseback inspecting his loyal soldiers with great authority. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical scene while capturing every detail from military uniforms to majestic horses. This photograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a reminder of one man's complex legacy - an emperor who sought progress but ultimately fell victim to political unrest.
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