Grigori Rasputin Collection

Grigori yefimovich rasputin (seated) with two russian officers, 1890s
FAT4906753 Grigori yefimovich rasputin (seated) with two russian officers, 1890s; (add.info.: Grigori yefimovich rasputin (seated) with two russian officers

Grigoriy Efimovich Rasputin (?1871-1916) centre. Russian mystic and holy man who exercised influence over Nicholas II
536256 Grigoriy Efimovich Rasputin (?1871-1916) centre. Russian mystic and holy man who exercised influence over Nicholas II and the Tsarina

Alexei Nikolaevich son of Nicholas II of Russia (b/w photo)
5669370 Alexei Nikolaevich son of Nicholas II of Russia (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Grigori Iefimovich Rasputin (Rasputin, 1869-1916), Siberian mystic
ELD4835914 Portrait of Grigori Iefimovich Rasputin (Rasputin, 1869-1916), Siberian mystic and advisor to Tsar Nicholas II - Photography - Portrait of Grigori Rasputin Russian Orthodox Christian

Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, 1910
1574088 Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin, 1910; (add.info.: Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin 1869-1916 Shown as the eminence gris controlling the Tsar and Tsarina)

L'Annee 1917; Les qui dirigeaient la Russie a la veille de la.... 1916. Creator: Unknown
L'Annee 1917; Les qui dirigeaient la Russie a la veille de la revolution: Raspoutine et sa cour de femmes. L'intrique germanique dominait dans cette camarilla

L'Annee 1917; Le faux moine Gregory Raspoutine, tué le 30 decembre 1916, 1916. Creator: Unknown
L'Annee 1917; Le faux moine Gregory Raspoutine, tue le 30 decembre 1916, 1916. The Russian false monk Grigori Rasputin, killed on 30 December 1916

1st page of Rasputin's Journal, 1910 (pen & ink on paper)
CHT199673 1st page of Rasputin's Journal, 1910 (pen & ink on paper) by Russian School (20th century); Archives des Tsars, St

Caricature about Rasputin and his influence on Nicholas II and his wife, Aleksandra Fedorovna. sd. early 20th century
GIA4700458 Caricature about Rasputin and his influence on Nicholas II and his wife, Aleksandra Fedorovna. sd. early 20th century

Alexei the Tsarevich as he plays on the beach at Livadia in the Crimea (b / w photo)
5669700 Alexei the Tsarevich as he plays on the beach at Livadia in the Crimea (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Iusupov (oil on canvas)
482717 Portrait of Iusupov (oil on canvas) by Linse, Johannes (1875-1930); 203.2x122.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Felix Feliksovich Iusupov, Count Sumarokov-Elston (1887-1967)

Grigory Rasputin with Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna, her five children and seated right governess Maria Vishnyakova, 1910. Found in the collection of State Archive of the Russian Federation (GARF)

Grigori Rasputin and a group of women, 1917. Rasputin was a monk and close confidant of the Russian Csarina

Cartoon of Griogri Rasputin, Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra

Grigori Rasputin with Russian soldiers
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916, centre), Russian mystic. He is flanked by two Russian soldiers: Prince Mikhail Sergeyevich Putyatin (left) and Colonel D. Loman (right)

Grigori Rasputin, Russian mystic
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916), Russian mystic. Rasputin, born in Siberia, was a wandering mystic and healer who rose to power in Imperial Russia by gaining the confidence of the royal

Grigori Rasputin and his female admirers
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916, second left), Russian mystic, at a meeting with his female admirers. Rasputin, born in Siberia

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"Unraveling the Enigma: Grigori Rasputin and the Fall of the Romanovs" In this sepia-toned photo capturing a pivotal moment in history, we witness the end of an era. The Romanov dynasty, depicted with solemn faces, stands at its demise. But amidst this faded image lies a figure whose influence loomed large – Grigori Rasputin. A caricature from the early 20th century portrays Rasputin's hold over Nicholas II and his wife Aleksandra Fedorovna. With his enigmatic aura and alleged mystical powers, he became an indispensable confidant to the royal couple. Even young Alexei, Tsarevich of Russia, found solace under Rasputin's watchful eye as he played on Livadia beach in Crimea. This black-and-white photograph captures a fleeting moment of innocence before tragedy struck. Iusupov's oil portrait reveals another side to this complex tale. As one of Rasputin's adversaries, Iusupov played a significant role in plotting against him – ultimately leading to his downfall. Karl Karlovich Bulla's haunting photograph from 1910 showcases Rasputin himself - piercing eyes seem to peer into your soul as you gaze upon this mystic who captivated both high society and common folk alike. Rasputin was more than just a man; he embodied Russian mysticism during these turbulent times. His presence reverberated through every corner of society as captured by various images - whether surrounded by Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna and her children or seen here with a group of women in 1917. Amidst all this chaos emerges Vera Karalli - a ballet dancer turned silent film actress who crossed paths with Rasputin during her rise to fame in 1915. Her connection to him adds yet another layer to unraveling his enigmatic persona.