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NICOLAS II / COSTUME / 1890
NICOLAS II OF RUSSIA Russian Tsar with Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna in theatrical costume (for the play Eugenie Onegin) Date: circa 1890
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Duchess Eugenie Feodorovna Nicolas Tsar Elizabeth Onegin Theatrical
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This photograph captures Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his wife, Grand Duchess Elizabeth Feodorovna, in theatrical costumes from the production of "Eugenie Onegin" in circa 1890. The Tsar, dressed as Eugene Onegin, the title character from Alexander Pushkin's famous poem, exudes an air of sophistication and charm. His wife, dressed as the heroine, Eugenie, looks radiant and enchanting in her elegant gown. The play, "Eugenie Onegin," was a popular theatrical adaptation of Pushkin's work, and the Tsar and Tsarina's involvement in the production was a significant event in Russian royal circles. The couple's shared love for the arts and literature made them a perfect fit for the roles, and their participation in the production was seen as a way to connect with their people and promote Russian culture. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the private lives of the Russian royal family, showcasing their passion for the arts and their commitment to their country. The intricate details of their costumes, from the rich fabrics to the ornate accessories, transport us back to the opulent world of late 19th-century Russia. This image is not only a testament to the Tsar's acting abilities but also a reminder of the cultural significance of literature and the arts in Russian society during the Tsarist era. The photograph's timeless beauty and historical significance make it a must-have for any collection focused on Russian history, art, or literature.
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