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Russian Orthodox priests
Russian Orthodox priests performing ceremony of naming Strela, the yacht of Grand Duke Alexis. From " Le Petit Journal", 11 October 1891
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Media ID 9694345
© Universal History Archive
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the rich history and tradition of Russian Orthodoxy into your home with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and Universal Images Group. This captivating image, taken from "Le Petit Journal" in 1891, captures Russian Orthodox priests performing a ceremony on the yacht of Grand Duke Alexis. The intricate details of their robes and the solemn expressions on their faces make for a truly mesmerizing piece. Add this unique and culturally significant print to your collection and bring a touch of history into your living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1891, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event in Russian history. The image showcases a group of distinguished Russian Orthodox priests gathered on the deck of the majestic yacht, Strela. As they perform a solemn ceremony, their richly adorned vestments and ornate crosses reflect the deep-rooted traditions and spirituality of Eastern Orthodoxy. The significance of this occasion becomes even more apparent when we learn that it is none other than Grand Duke Alexis who stands at the forefront of this grand spectacle. A member of the esteemed Romanov dynasty, his presence adds an air of regality to an already awe-inspiring scene. This photograph not only captures a religious ritual but also serves as a testament to Russia's profound connection with its Christian heritage. It reminds us that faith has long played an integral role in shaping both personal beliefs and societal customs. Preserved by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), this historical gem allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where religion intertwined with aristocracy, tradition melded with opulence, and spirituality permeated every aspect of life. It invites us to contemplate how these age-old practices continue to shape contemporary society while reminding us that our roots can never be forgotten or forsaken.
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