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Coronation of the Emperor of Russia, the Cathedral of St Basil, at Moscow, illuminated (engraving)
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Coronation of the Emperor of Russia, the Cathedral of St Basil, at Moscow, illuminated (engraving)
1097851 Coronation of the Emperor of Russia, the Cathedral of St Basil, at Moscow, illuminated (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coronation of the Emperor of Russia, the Cathedral of St Basil, at Moscow, illuminated. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 October 1856.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22207124
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This engraving captures the grandeur and splendor of the Coronation of the Emperor of Russia at the iconic Cathedral of St Basil in Moscow. The artist, belonging to the English School in the 19th century, skillfully brings to life this momentous occasion through their intricate detailing and use of light. The Cathedral of St Basil stands tall and majestic, its colorful domes illuminated against a dark sky. Its unique architecture is a testament to Russian craftsmanship and serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this historic event. As crowds gather around, eagerly awaiting the coronation ceremony, one can sense a palpable excitement in the air. The scene is filled with vibrant celebrations as people from all walks of life come together to witness this significant moment in Russian history. The engraving beautifully captures both Asian and Russian attendees, highlighting the diverse nature of this gathering. Published in The Illustrated London News on October 18th, 1856, this illustration transports us back in time to experience firsthand the opulence and majesty surrounding such an important event. It serves as a reminder not only of Russia's rich cultural heritage but also its ability to unite people from different backgrounds under one roof. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of St Basil's Cathedral and understand its significance as a place where history was made during coronations.
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