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Portrait of Emperor Alexander III (1845-94) 1886 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Emperor Alexander III (1845-94) 1886 (oil on canvas)
BAL265713 Portrait of Emperor Alexander III (1845-94) 1886 (oil on canvas) by Kramskoy, Ivan Nikolaevich (1837-87); 129x91.5 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovitch III; ); Russian, out of copyright
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Alexandrovich Csar Czar Formal Imperious Regal Russian Emperor Tsar Tzar
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This portrait captures the regal presence of Emperor Alexander III, a powerful figure in Russian history. Painted by Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy in 1886, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases the emperor seated confidently, emanating authority and strength. Emperor Alexander III is depicted wearing a military uniform, symbolizing his role as commander-in-chief of the Russian army. The artist skillfully portrays every intricate detail of his attire, from the ornate sword at his side to the meticulously crafted buttons on his jacket. This attention to detail adds an air of formality and grandeur to the composition. The three-quarter length pose allows us to fully appreciate Emperor Alexander III's imposing stature and commanding presence. His expression exudes confidence and determination, reflecting his reputation as a strong-willed ruler. Displayed in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this painting serves as a testament to both Kramskoy's artistic talent and Emperor Alexander III's influential reign. It offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by imperial power and opulence. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the majesty and authority that defined one of Russia's most notable leaders.
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