Grand Duchess Of Russia Collection
"The Grand Duchess of Russia: A Royal Love Story" Step into the enchanting world of the grand duchess, Marie Alexandrovna, as we delve into her captivating life
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"The Grand Duchess of Russia: A Royal Love Story" Step into the enchanting world of the grand duchess, Marie Alexandrovna, as we delve into her captivating life. Born Princess Dagmar of Denmark, she embarked on a remarkable journey that would lead her to become the beloved wife of Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh. Their union was celebrated in grandeur with "The Marriage of The Duke of Edinburgh with The Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna, " a momentous occasion that united two royal families. This engraving captures their joy and elegance on this special day. In 1874, H. R. H. The Duchess of Edinburgh radiates grace in an exquisite portrait by Faustin. Her regal presence is undeniable as she embodies the essence of royalty. As time passes, we witness Maria Alexandrovna's transformation into a resplendent figure in society. In W&D Downey's stunning photograph from 1900, Maria exudes confidence and poise as the Duchess of Edinburgh. A glimpse into her early years reveals a young princess full of promise. Charles Bergamasco's portrait showcases Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna's youthful beauty during the 1860s-1870s. Love knows no bounds within royal circles, and so it was for Maria when she found solace in the arms of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich. Their affectionate bond is evident in photographs from c1860-c1862 where they appear inseparable. Family ties hold great significance for any member born into royalty. Tsar Alexander II cherished his daughter Maria deeply; Ivan Fyodorovich Alexandrovsky beautifully captures their tender relationship alongside Alexei in his artwork from 1863. Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich continues to be an unwavering pillar by Maria's side throughout their marriage. An endearing photograph from 1860 showcases their shared love and devotion amidst a backdrop adorned with opulence fit for Russian royalty.