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Presentation of a gift from the Empress of Russia at the Palace of the Legion d Honneur, Paris (colour litho)
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Presentation of a gift from the Empress of Russia at the Palace of the Legion d Honneur, Paris (colour litho)
2782205 Presentation of a gift from the Empress of Russia at the Palace of the Legion d Honneur, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presentation of a gift from the Empress of Russia at the Palace of the Legion d Honneur, Paris. Un Don De L Imperatrice De Russie, A la Maison d education de la Legion-d Honneur. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 2 June 1901.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22704404
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Alliance Dual Alliance Franco Russian Alliance Gift Legion D Honneur Legion Dhonneur Presentation Receiving Empress Tsarina Alexandra
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This color lithograph captures a momentous event in history - the Presentation of a gift from the Empress of Russia at the Palace of the Legion d Honneur in Paris. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 20th century, this print showcases a significant moment between two powerful nations. The image depicts a grand ceremony where representatives from France and Russia come together to exchange gifts as a symbol of their alliance. The Empress of Russia, Tsarina Alexandra, stands proudly as she presents her gift to French officials. The opulent surroundings of the palace add to the regal atmosphere, emphasizing the importance of this occasion. The Franco-Russian alliance is evident through this visual representation, highlighting not only political ties but also cultural connections between these two nations. This dual alliance played a crucial role in shaping European politics during that era. The print offers us a glimpse into history and reminds us of how diplomacy and international relations have shaped our world. It serves as an enduring testament to the power and significance behind such ceremonial exchanges. This artwork is part of a private collection and was originally created for publication in Le Petit Parisien on June 2nd, 1901. Its inclusion here allows us to appreciate its historical value while reflecting on past alliances that have influenced our present-day relationships with other countries across Europe and Asia.
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