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Baptism at the Russian imperial court (colour litho)
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Baptism at the Russian imperial court (colour litho)
2782215 Baptism at the Russian imperial court (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baptism at the Russian imperial court. The christening of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna, fourth child and youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra. Un Bapteme a la Cour de Russie. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 7 July 1901.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22889092
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Alexandra Feodorovna Baptism Bishop Christening Nicholas Ii Princess Russian Orthodox Service St Petersburg Tsar Tsarina Empress Imam New Baby New Born New Born Babes New Born Infant Newborn Newly Born Religious Orders Religious Role Tsarina Alexandra
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the baptism of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna, the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra, at the Russian imperial court. The scene is filled with solemnity and grandeur as members of the royal family gather in a magnificent church adorned with intricate architectural details. The Russian Orthodox ceremony is led by a bishop, dressed in ornate robes, who holds a bible while performing the sacred ritual. The baby princess rests peacefully in her mother's arms, surrounded by priests and clergyman who play an integral role in this religious event. The image showcases not only the religious significance but also highlights elements of traditional Russian culture. The elaborate costumes worn by both adults and children reflect their status within society during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back to St Petersburg where this historic event took place. It serves as a reminder of Russia's rich heritage and its deep-rooted connection to Christianity. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art; it encapsulates a momentous occasion that shaped the lives of those involved and left an indelible mark on Russian history.
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