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Portrait of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881), 1840s. Artist: Anonymous
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Portrait of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881), 1840s. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881), 1840s. From a private collection
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Alexander Ii Alexander Nikolaevich Alexander Nikolayevich Emperor Alexander Ii Gouache On Porcelain Male Portrait Romanov Russian History Russian Monarchy Tsar Tsars Aristocracy
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This portrait captures the regal presence of Emperor Alexander II, a prominent figure in Russian history. Painted in the 1840s by an anonymous artist, this fine art print showcases the monarch's commanding stature and aristocratic charm. Emperor Alexander II, also known as Alexander Nikolaevich or Alexander Nikolayevich, ruled over Russia from 1855 until his assassination in 1881. As a member of the Romanov dynasty, he was part of a long lineage of tsars who held immense power and influence. The artist skillfully employs gouache on porcelain to create a stunning visual representation of this revered ruler. The delicate brushstrokes bring out every intricate detail, from the emperor's piercing gaze to his finely crafted attire. This portrait is not just a depiction of one man; it symbolizes an entire era characterized by romanticism and monarchy. It serves as a window into Russian history and offers us insight into the opulence and grandeur that defined imperial Russia. Now preserved within a private collection, this rare photograph print allows us to appreciate Emperor Alexander II's legacy as well as admire the artistic talent behind its creation. It invites viewers to step back in time and immerse themselves in the world of Russian royalty – an era marked by power struggles, political intrigue, but also cultural refinement and artistic brilliance.
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