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Alix Of Hesse Collection

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916), 1910s

Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916), 1910s
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916)

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsar Nicholas II at the opening ceremony of the first Duma, St Petersburg, Russia, 1906

Tsar Nicholas II at the opening ceremony of the first Duma, St Petersburg, Russia, 1906

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Russian royal family visiting Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1903. Artist: K von Hahn

The Russian royal family visiting Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1903. Artist: K von Hahn
The Russian royal family visiting Sarov Monastery, Russia, 1903

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarina Alexandra nursing wounded soldiers, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Tsarina Alexandra nursing wounded soldiers, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Tsarina Alexandra nursing wounded soldiers, 1914, (c1920)

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Alexandra Feodorovna

Alexandra Feodorovna
Photograph of Alexandra Feodorovna. Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918) Empress of Russia and wife of Nicholas II

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Czarina, Tatiana & Olga [her daughters]

Czarina, Tatiana & Olga [her daughters], between c1910 and c1915

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The wedding of Tsar Nicholas II and the Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt on November 26

The wedding of Tsar Nicholas II and the Princess Alix of Hesse-Darmstadt on November 26, 1894, 1895-1896. Found in the Collection of Royal Collection, London

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Royal Russian family, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Royal Russian family, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Royal Russian family, 1914

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Russian Royal Family, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Russian Royal Family, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Russian Royal Family, 1914

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Portraits of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia (1872-1918), 1896. Creator: Anonymous

Portraits of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia (1872-1918), 1896. Creator: Anonymous
Portraits of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia (1872-1918), 1896. Private Collection

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia and Grand Duches

Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia and Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, 1896. Private Collection

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Les Romanof a Tsarskoie-Selo; L'imperatrice

Les Romanof a Tsarskoie-Selo; L'imperatrice, en fauteuil roulant, travaille a un ouvrage de broderie, en regardant sa famille jardiner, 1917

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Coronation of the Czar, Her Majesty the Empress of Russia and her Daughter

The Coronation of the Czar, Her Majesty the Empress of Russia and her Daughter
1605335 The Coronation of the Czar, Her Majesty the Empress of Russia and her Daughter, the Grand Duchess Olga (litho) by Begg

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarina Alexandra of Russia (b / w photo)

Tsarina Alexandra of Russia (b / w photo)
5235849 Tsarina Alexandra of Russia (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tsarina Alexandra of Russia (1872-1918)

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra leaving the Cathedral of the Assumption in the Kremlin after their coronation

Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra leaving the Cathedral of the Assumption in the Kremlin after their coronation
6000517 Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra leaving the Cathedral of the Assumption in the Kremlin after their coronation, Moscow, Russia, 1896 (engraving) by French School

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia with their daughter

Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia with their daughter
6000541 Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia with their daughter, Grand Duchess Olga (engraving) by French School

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Czar and Czarina, with their Daughter, the Grand Duchess Olga (b / w photo)

The Czar and Czarina, with their Daughter, the Grand Duchess Olga (b / w photo)
1605803 The Czar and Czarina, with their Daughter, the Grand Duchess Olga (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Czar and Czarina)

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Portrait of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia (1872-1918)

Portrait of Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia (1872-1918), the wife of Tsar Nicholas II, 1897. Found in the Collection of Royal Collection, London

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova (left) with Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia, 1912-1913

Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova (left) with Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia, 1912-1913. Private Collection

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Grigori Rasputin and a group of women, 1917

Grigori Rasputin and a group of women, 1917. Rasputin was a monk and close confidant of the Russian Csarina

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Grigori Rasputin, General Count Mikhail Putyatin (right) and Colonel Dmitriy Lotman

Grigori Rasputin, General Count Mikhail Putyatin (right) and Colonel Dmitriy Lotman

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsars family at the celebrations of the 300th anniversary of the House of Romanov

Tsars family at the celebrations of the 300th anniversary of the House of Romanov, Russia, 1913. At the Kemlin, Moscow, led by Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and Tsarina Alexandra (1872-1918)

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, wife of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia

Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, wife of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, early 20th century. A granddaughter of Queen Victoria, Princess Alix of Hesse (1872-1918) married Tsar Nicholas II in November 1894

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Workroom in the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, 1904

Workroom in the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, 1904

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Russian Imperial family, 1900s

The Russian Imperial family, 1900s. Tsar Nicholas IIs (1868-1918) children at play with their pony, watched on by the Tsarina Alexandra (1872-1918)

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Princess Alix of Hesse, c1894

Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Princess Alix of Hesse, c1894. Nicholas II (1868-1918) became Tsar after his father Alexander III died on 1st November 1894

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Grand Duchess Tatyana of Russia, 1901

Grand Duchess Tatyana of Russia, 1901. Private Collection

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1890s

Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1890s. Private Collection

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna with their second daughter

Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna with their second daughter, Grand Duchess Tatyana, 1897. Found in the collection of State Archive of the Russian Federation (GARF)

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Grigory Rasputin with Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna

Grigory Rasputin with Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna, her five children and seated right governess Maria Vishnyakova, 1910. Found in the collection of State Archive of the Russian Federation (GARF)

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Family of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, 1914

The Family of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, 1914. Found in the collection of State Archive of the Russian Federation (GARF)

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Alexandra Fyorodovna and Nicholas II during the ceremonial reception at the French Embassy

Alexandra Fyorodovna and Nicholas II during the ceremonial reception at the French Embassy, 1899. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Coronation Ceremony of Nicholas II

The Coronation Ceremony of Nicholas II, 1899. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Coronation of Empress Alexandra Fyorodovna

The Coronation of Empress Alexandra Fyorodovna, 1899. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsar Nicholas II and Alexandra Fyodorovna with their Daughters Olga

Tsar Nicholas II and Alexandra Fyodorovna with their Daughters Olga, Tatiana, Maria und Anastasia (as Baby), 1902. Private Collection

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916) Artist: Bulla, Karl Karlovich (1853-1929)

Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916) Artist: Bulla, Karl Karlovich (1853-1929)
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (1869-1916). Private Collection

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Rosebud egg, 1895. Artist: Perkhin

The Rosebud egg, 1895. Artist: Perkhin
The Rosebud egg, 1895. Found in the collection of the Vekselberg Collection

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Tercentenary of Romanoffs House Egg

The Tercentenary of Romanoffs House Egg, 1913. Found in the collection of the State Armoury Chamber in the Kremlin, Moscow

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Trans-Siberian Railway egg, 1900

The Trans-Siberian Railway egg, 1900. Found in the collection of the State Armoury Chamber in the Kremlin, Moscow

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarina Alexandra, Empress consort of Russia, late 19th-early 20th century

Tsarina Alexandra, Empress consort of Russia, late 19th-early 20th century. Princess Alix (1872-1918) was the granddaughter of Queen Victoria, and wife of Tsar Nicholas II

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Rasputin (second from left) at the meal among His Admirers, c. 1910

Rasputin (second from left) at the meal among His Admirers, c. 1910
Rasputin (second from left) at the meal among His Admirers

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: The Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg

The Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Portrait of Nicholas II of Russia with Alexandra Fyodorovna and Daughter Olga, 1895

Portrait of Nicholas II of Russia with Alexandra Fyodorovna and Daughter Olga, 1895
Portrait of Nicholas II of Russia with Alexandra Fyodorovna and Daughter Olga

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna visiting the Iberian Chapel, Moscow, Russia, 1900s

Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna visiting the Iberian Chapel, Moscow, Russia, 1900s. The chapel stands in front of the Iberian Gate, the entrance to the Kitai-gorod

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1907. Artist: Nikolai Bodarevsky

Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1907. Artist: Nikolai Bodarevsky
Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1907. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Announcement of the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna

Announcement of the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1896. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Menu of the feast meal to celebrate the Coronation of Nicholas II and Alexandra Fyodorovna

Menu of the feast meal to celebrate the Coronation of Nicholas II and Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1896. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia and Princess Alix of Hesse, London, 1894

Tsarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich of Russia and Princess Alix of Hesse, London, 1894. The future Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) married Alix of Hesse (1872-1918) on 26 November 1894

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Ernest Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, 1896

Ernest Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, 1896. Ernest Louis of Hesse (1868-1937) was the fourth child of Grand Duke Louis IV of Hesse and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarina Alexandra and Grand Duchesses Olga and Tatiana of Russia, 1914

Tsarina Alexandra and Grand Duchesses Olga and Tatiana of Russia, 1914

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarina Alexandra, Empress consort of Russia, 1894

Tsarina Alexandra, Empress consort of Russia, 1894. A granddaughter of Queen Victoria, Princess Alix of Hesse (1872-1918) married Tsar Nicholas II in November 1894

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna with Tsarevich Alexei of Russia

Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna with Tsarevich Alexei of Russia, c1907-c1910. Alexandra (1872-1918) and Alexei (1904-1918) in the garden of the imperial summer residence of Ropsha

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia in a carriage

Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna of Russia in a carriage
Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna (1872-1918) of Russia in a carriage, early 20th century. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Background imageAlix Of Hesse Collection: Russian Imperial family outside the Catherine Palace

Russian Imperial family outside the Catherine Palace, Tsarskoye Selo, Russia, early 20th century



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"Alix of Hesse: A Princess's Journey through Imperial Russia" Step into the captivating world of Alix of Hesse, a princess whose life intertwined with the tumultuous events that shaped early 20th-century Russia. From her enchanting wedding to Tsar Nicholas II on November 26, to her tragic end in the cellar of Ipatiev house in Yekaterinburg, Alix's story is one of love, power, and ultimate sacrifice. In the early 1900s, as Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin rose to prominence as a mystic healer and advisor to the royal family, Alix found herself caught between fascination and skepticism. The influence Rasputin held over Tsarina Alexandra became a source of controversy within Russian society. During World War I, Tsarina Alexandra displayed unwavering dedication by nursing wounded soldiers. Her commitment reflected not only her compassion but also her desire to support her husband's reign amidst growing unrest. As tensions escalated in Russia, Tsar Nicholas II faced challenges head-on. At the opening ceremony of the first Duma in St Petersburg in 1906, he sought political reform while maintaining his autocratic rule—a delicate balancing act that would ultimately prove unsuccessful. The opulent Winter Palace served as both a sanctuary for Alix and Nicholas and an emblematic symbol of their imperial power. Within its walls lay their workroom where they made crucial decisions that would shape their nation's destiny. Amidst grandeur and celebration were moments etched forever into history—the Coronation dinner at Moscow's Palace of Facets marked an extravagant display fit for royalty. Toasts were raised to honor Tsar Nicholas II and his beloved wife Alexandra Feodorovna—an occasion filled with hope for a prosperous future. Yet tragedy loomed large over this royal couple; captured within black-and-white photographs lies evidence of their untimely demise.

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