Alexander Nevsky Collection

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, dating back to the 19th century, in Toompea Hill. Old Town of Tallinn, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Estonia

Prince Alexander Nevsky begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia, End of 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
Prince Alexander Nevsky begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia, End of 19th century. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Ornamental Steel Boot in front of the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia

View towards the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia

View of the iconostasis, painted by Evgraf Sorokine (1821-92) and Pavel Sorokine (1839-86
CLG248115 View of the iconostasis, painted by Evgraf Sorokine (1821-92) and Pavel Sorokine (1839-86) 1861 (photo) (see details 248116, 248117 and 252660) by Bronnikov

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Tallinn, Estonia. Built between 1894 and 1900 by order of Tsar Alexander III, this Russian Orthodox cathedral is dedicated to Alexander Nevsky

Saint Alexander Nevsky, Second Half of the 18th cen. Found in the Collection of Ikonen Museum Recklinghausen

The Imperial Order of St. Alexander Nevsky. Artist: Orders, decorations and medals
The Imperial Order of St. Alexander Nevsky. Private Collection

Saint Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. Artist: Russian icon
Saint Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. Private Collection

Helmet of Alexander Nevsky, 1840s. Artist: Solntsev, Fyodor Grigoryevich (1801-1892)
Helmet of Alexander Nevsky, 1840s. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Consecration to the Great Schema by Alexander Nevsky (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Shroud of Alexander Nevsky (Ecclesiastical embroidery), 1670s. Artist: Stroganov workshop
The Shroud of Alexander Nevsky (Ecclesiastical embroidery), 1670s. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Sergyev Possad

Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven (Detail: lower warriors range conducted by Alexander Nevsky and Saint George), 1550s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The Battle of the Ice on April 5, 1242 at Lake Peipus (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), ca 1568?1576. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Alexander Nevsky Receiving Papal Legates. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Silver Sarcophagus of Saint Alexander Nevsky in the Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra, 1859. Artist: Anonymous
Silver Sarcophagus of Saint Alexander Nevsky in the Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra, 1859. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The shrine of Saint Alexander Nevsky, 1890. Artist: Anonymous
The shrine of Saint Alexander Nevsky, 1890. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Saint Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. Artist: Chirikov, Osip Semionovich (?-1903)
Saint Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. From a private collection

The Battle of the Neva on July 15, 1240, 1940. Artist: Julia Truze-Ternovskaya
The Battle of the Neva on July 15, 1240, 1940. The Battle of the Neva was fought on the banks of the River Neva between the armies of Sweden and the Republic of Novgorod

Alexander Nevsky, Duke of Novgorod, Grand Duke of Vladimir, (1666). Nevsky (1219-1263) won a series of victories against the invading Swedes and Teutonic knights, notably on the river Neva in 1240

Alexander Nevsky, Mid of the 18th cen Artist: Vasilyev, Matvey Vasilyevich (1731-1782 / 86)
Alexander Nevsky, Mid of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir, 1855. Artist: Pyotr Shamshin
Alexander Nevsky, Grand Prince of Novgorod and Vladimir, 1855. Nevsky (1219-1263) won a series of victories against the invading Swedes and Teutonic knights, notably on the river Neva in 1240

Ukraine, Crimea, Yalta, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

19th Century Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral on Toompea Hill, Located amongst colourful residential houses of the Unesco World Heritage Old Town The Baltic States, Estonia, Tallinn

An Ornamental Steel Boot hangs infront of the 19th Century Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral on Toompea Hill, Located in the Unesco World Heritage Old Town The Baltic States, Estonia

Ukraine, Yalta. Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, typical Russian architecture, c. 1902, interior

Ukraine, Yalta. Exterior of Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, typical Russian architecture, c. 1902. Detail of gold rooftop domes

Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Sofia, Bulgaria

Golden-domed Alexander Nevsky Cathedral at Yalta, Ukraine on the Black Sea Riviera

Tallinn, Estonia. Steeple of historical Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Cathedral, Tallin, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Toompea, Tallinn, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Tallinn, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

The 19th century Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral on Toompea, Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Low angle view of Alexander Nevsky Christian cathedral, Old Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Orthodox cathedral built at the end of the 19th century, a symbol of Russian power, Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia

Elevated winter view over the Old Town towards Alexander Nevsky cathedral, Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Alexander Nevsky Christian cathedral, the Old Town, Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Elevated winter view over the Old Town, Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, towards Alexander Nevsky, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

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The majestic 19th Century Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral stands tall in Tallin, Estonia, a gem of the Baltic States in Europe. This architectural masterpiece, also known as the Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Cathedral, is nestled on Toompea Hill and has become an iconic symbol of the city. Stepping inside this historic cathedral takes you back to the end of the 19th century when Prince Alexander Nevsky famously pleaded for mercy from Batu Khan for Russia. An anonymous artist captured this poignant moment in a captivating lithograph that still resonates today. Outside the cathedral, visitors are greeted by an ornamental steel boot, a unique sight that adds charm to its surroundings. The view towards this magnificent structure is simply breathtaking and leaves one awe-inspired by its grandeur. As you explore further within its walls, your eyes are drawn to the mesmerizing iconostasis painted by renowned artists Evgraf Sorokine and Pavel Sorokine. Their masterful strokes bring life to these religious icons and create a sense of reverence within every visitor. In addition to its historical significance and stunning artwork, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral serves as a spiritual haven for locals and tourists alike. Its presence on Toompea Hill reminds us of our shared heritage while offering solace amidst bustling city life. Whether you admire it from afar or step foot inside its sacred halls, the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is undeniably an architectural marvel that continues to captivate hearts with its rich history and timeless beauty.