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Tsar Alexander III at the Ambassador of France The Count of Montebello in St
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Tsar Alexander III at the Ambassador of France The Count of Montebello in St
XEE4413265 Tsar Alexander III at the Ambassador of France The Count of Montebello in St. Petersburg in 1893. Honors grid. Cover of Le Petit Journal 1893 (engraving) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23319158
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Alexander Iii Alexander Iii 3 1845 1894 Ball Romanov A Journal Bianchettf
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This engraving captures a momentous encounter between Tsar Alexander III and the Ambassador of France, The Count of Montebello, in St. Petersburg back in 1893. The image showcases the grandeur and opulence of the era, with both men adorned in their finest attire. Tsar Alexander III, known for his strong leadership and conservative policies during his reign as the Emperor of Russia from 1881 to 1894, stands tall and regal in this portrait. His presence exudes power and authority as he engages in conversation with The Count of Montebello. The setting is reminiscent of a lavish ballroom dance, where elegance meets diplomacy. The intricate details captured by Henri Meyer's skilled engraving technique bring life to this historical moment frozen in time. Le Petit Journal's cover featuring this artwork further emphasizes its significance at that time. This piece serves as a window into Russian history, offering us a glimpse into the world of high society during the late 19th century. Stefano Bianchetti's print beautifully preserves this remarkable meeting between two influential figures from different nations. It reminds us of the importance placed on diplomatic relations during an era marked by political tensions and shifting alliances. As we admire this enchanting engraving today, we are transported back to a bygone era filled with intrigue, sophistication, and cultural exchange.
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