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Homage of Cossack officers in the Throne Hall, coronation of Tsar Alexander II, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Georg Wilhelm Timm
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Homage of Cossack officers in the Throne Hall, coronation of Tsar Alexander II, Moscow, 1856. Artist: Georg Wilhelm Timm
Homage of Cossack officers in the Throne Hall, coronation of Tsar Alexander II, 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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Alexander Ii Alexander Ii Of Russia Alexander Nikolaevich Ceremony Coronation Cossack Cossacks Czar Emperor Alexander Ii Emperor Of Russia Empress Empress Maria Alexandrovna Empress Of Russia Homage Maria Alexandrovna Marie Of Hesse Pageantry Romanov Royal Event Timm Tsar Tsar Alexander Ii Tsarina Georg Wilhelm Monarchy Throne Hall
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This print captures a significant moment in Russian history - the Homage of Cossack officers in the Throne Hall during the coronation of Tsar Alexander II and Empress Maria Alexandrovna. The grandeur and opulence of this royal event are evident as the cossacks, dressed in their traditional uniforms, pay tribute to their new rulers. The ceremony took place on 7 September 1856 at the Dormition Cathedral in Moscow's Kremlin. Artist Georg Wilhelm Timm beautifully depicts this historic occasion with vibrant colors that bring life to every detail within the Throne Hall. The lithograph showcases not only the impressive architecture of the building but also highlights the diverse array of individuals present, including men and women from various backgrounds. As Emperor Alexander II and Empress Maria Alexandrovna sit upon their thrones, surrounded by soldiers and courtiers, one can sense both power and elegance emanating from them. This image symbolizes not only a momentous day for Russia but also represents a continuation of its monarchy under Romanov dynasty rule. Preserved within the State Museum of History in Moscow, this print serves as a testament to an era filled with pageantry, tradition, and reverence for royalty. It allows us to glimpse into a time when ceremonies like these were held with great importance and showcased Russia's rich cultural heritage.
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