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New Years Day reception at the Russian court, 1897. Artist: Henri Meyer
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New Years Day reception at the Russian court, 1897. Artist: Henri Meyer
New Years Day reception at the Russian court, 1897. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th January 1897
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Arrival Arriving Bandoleer Canopy Ceremony Court Henri Henri Meyer Law Court Le Petit Journal Meyer Military Equipment New Year Print Collector5 Reception Red Carpet Regalia
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New Year's Day Reception at the Russian Court, 1897 - A Glimpse into Imperial Splendor
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. Step back in time to the grandeur of the late 19th century with this photo print. Captured by artist Henri Meyer and published in Le Petit Journal on January 17,1897, this illustration offers a vivid depiction of a New Year's Day reception at the Russian court. The scene unfolds beneath an opulent canopy as distinguished guests arrive amidst an air of anticipation. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the regalia worn by both military personnel and courtiers alike. A red carpet stretches before them, symbolizing their elevated status within society. As couples elegantly make their way through the crowd, one can almost hear the sounds of conversation mingling with music from a bandoleer-clad military band. This snapshot provides a glimpse into Russia's rich history and its fascination with ceremony and tradition. The engraving transports us to another era—a time when law courts were adorned with art media showcasing important events like this reception. It serves as a reminder that even in such formal settings, people from all walks of life came together to celebrate new beginnings. Immerse yourself in this image that captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects upon Russia's cultural heritage during the late 19th century.
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