Fine Art Print : Alexander I / Carton Eng
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Alexander I / Carton Eng
TSAR ALEXANDER I with a soldier holding the Imperial Standard
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Media ID 593118
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1777 1825 Alexander Carton Standard Tsar
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image of Tsar Alexander I, the Russian Emperor from 1801 to 1825, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the past. Depicted here, Alexander I stands proudly among his soldiers, holding the Imperial Standard. This stunning Cartoon Engraving by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life, allowing you to relive the majesty of the past in your own home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this iconic moment in history. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and let the story of Tsar Alexander I unfold before your eyes.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures Tsar Alexander I of Russia (1777-1825) in a moment of regal authority as he reviews his troops with a soldier faithfully holding aloft the Imperial Standard. The photograph, taken from the Carton Eng collection, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and majesty of the Russian court during the early 19th century. Alexander I ascended to the throne in 1801 following the assassination of his father, Tsar Paul I. He was a highly intelligent and enlightened monarch who sought to modernize Russia and bring it into the European fold. During his reign, he oversaw a series of military campaigns, including the successful invasion of Napoleon's France in 1812, which cemented Russia's status as a major European power. The Imperial Standard, a symbol of the Russian monarchy, is prominently displayed in the photograph. The standard, which featured the double-headed eagle, was a potent reminder of the Tsar's divine right to rule and his connection to the Byzantine and Roman empires. The soldier's unwavering commitment to carrying the standard underscores the loyalty and devotion of the Russian military to their monarch. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the opulence of the Russian court. Alexander I is dressed in the regal robes of a Tsar, adorned with gold and jewels, while the soldier is outfitted in the finest uniform of the Russian military. The grandeur of the setting, with its ornate decorations and grand architecture, further underscores the power and wealth of the Russian monarchy during this period. Overall, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Russia during the reign of Tsar Alexander I, a time of great military and political achievement, and a reminder of the enduring power and prestige of the Russian monarchy.
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