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The consecration of the flags of the Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky Regiments (From the Coronation Al Artist: Makovsky, Vladimir Yegorovich (1846-1920)
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The consecration of the flags of the Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky Regiments (From the Coronation Al Artist: Makovsky, Vladimir Yegorovich (1846-1920)
The consecration of the flags of the Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky Regiments (From the Coronation Album), 1883. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow
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Alexander Alexandrovich Alexander Iii Book Design Chromolithography Coronation Emperor Alexander Iii Empress Guard Imperial Guard Leib Guard Life Guards Lifeguards Makovsky Maria Feodorovna Preobrazhensky Regiment Princess Dagmar Of Denmark Queen Consort Romanov Russian Empress Russian Imperial Guard Russian Monarchy Russian Tsarina Semenovsky Regiment State History Museum Tsar Tsarina Tsarina Maria Feodorovna Tsars Vladimir Yegorovich 1846 1920 Wife Of The Tsar Alexander Iii
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The Consecration of the Flags - A Glimpse into Imperial Russia's Coronation Ceremony
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. This photo print, captured by artist Vladimir Yegorovich Makovsky in 1883, takes us back to a significant moment in Russian history - the coronation ceremony of Emperor Alexander III. The image showcases the solemn consecration of the flags belonging to two prestigious regiments, Preobrazhensky and Semenovsky. The scene unfolds within the grandeur of Moscow's State History Museum, where members of the imperial guard stand tall and resolute. Dressed in their magnificent uniforms, these lifeguards epitomize loyalty and devotion as they participate in this sacred ritual. Emperor Alexander III stands alongside his beloved wife, Tsarina Maria Feodorovna (formerly Princess Dagmar of Denmark), both radiating regal grace. This snapshot offers a glimpse into their reign over imperial Russia during a time when monarchy held immense power and influence. Makovsky's attention to detail is evident through his masterful use of chromolithography. Each vibrant color adds depth to this historical tableau while preserving its authenticity for future generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to an era filled with opulence and tradition. It serves as a reminder that behind every empire lies stories etched within its flags - symbols representing honor, duty, and unwavering loyalty to one's country. This print from Heritage Images allows us to witness firsthand an important chapter in Russian history – one that shaped not only the destiny of its people but also left an indelible mark on global politics for years to come.
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