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Procession after the coronation of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Jean Sorieul
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Procession after the coronation of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Jean Sorieul
Procession after the coronation of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, Moscow, 1856. The coronation of Emperor Alexander II (1818-1881) and Empress Maria Alexandrovna (1824-1880) took place on 7 September 1856 at the Dormition Cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
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Acclaim Alexander Ii Alexander Ii Of Russia Alexander Nikolaevich Belfry Bell Tower Cheering Coronation Crowds Czar Emperor Alexander Ii Emperor Of Russia Empress Maria Alexandrovna Empress Of Russia Enthusiastic Hesse Jean Maria Alexandrovna Marie Of Marie Of Hesse Pageantry Procession Romanov Royal Event Scaffold Scaffolding Subject Tsar Tsar Alexander Ii
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This lithograph captures the grandeur and excitement of the procession following the coronation of Tsar Alexander II of Russia in 1856. Created by artist Jean Sorieul, this print showcases a momentous event in Russian history that took place at the iconic Dormition Cathedral in Moscow's Kremlin. The image depicts a vibrant scene filled with enthusiastic crowds cheering for their newly crowned emperor and empress, Alexander II and Maria Alexandrovna. The color and detail bring to life the pageantry and splendor of this royal event, as people from all walks of life gather to witness this historic occasion. In the foreground, we see scaffolding and towers, highlighting both the architectural beauty of Moscow's buildings as well as providing vantage points for those watching the procession. The bell tower stands tall against a clear blue sky, symbolizing stability and power associated with the Romanov dynasty. This lithograph not only captures a significant moment in Russian history but also serves as a testament to Sorieul's artistic talent. It is now part of the esteemed collection at the State Museum of History in Moscow, where it continues to be admired for its historical significance and artistic merit. With its rich colors, dynamic composition, and portrayal of an important royal ceremony, this print offers viewers a glimpse into 19th-century Russia while celebrating an era marked by tradition, opulence, and imperial authority.
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