Alexander II (1818-1881), Tsar of Russia from 1855 known as "The Liberator" for his emancipation of serfs, 1861, on horseback reviewing troops. 19th century (woodcut)

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Alexander II (1818-1881), Tsar of Russia from 1855 known as "The Liberator" for his emancipation of serfs, 1861, on horseback reviewing troops. 19th century (woodcut)

535172 Alexander II (1818-1881), Tsar of Russia from 1855 known as "The Liberator" for his emancipation of serfs, 1861, on horseback reviewing troops. 19th century (woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38101974

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1855 1861 Alexander Emancipation Liberator Reviewing Serfs Tsar Woodcut

EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print captures the powerful presence of Alexander II, Tsar of Russia from 1855 to 1881, known as "The Liberator" for his historic emancipation of serfs in 1861. The image shows the Tsar on horseback, elegantly dressed and exuding authority as he reviews his troops. Alexander II's reign was marked by significant reforms aimed at modernizing Russia and improving the lives of its people. His decision to abolish serfdom was a groundbreaking move that forever changed the social landscape of the country. This act earned him the title of "The Liberator" and solidified his place in history as a progressive ruler. In this woodcut print, we see Alexander II surrounded by soldiers, showcasing both his military prowess and his commitment to modernization. The intricate details captured in this artwork bring to life a pivotal moment in Russian history, highlighting the Tsar's dedication to progress and reform. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Alexander II's legacy as a visionary leader who sought to bring about positive change for his people. His bold actions continue to inspire us today, serving as a reminder of the power of leadership and determination in shaping a better future for all.

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