Alupka Collection

Portrait of Princess Maria Vasilyevna Vorontsova (1819-1894), 1851. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Neo-Moorish style Dulber palace
DGA1130500 Neo-Moorish style Dulber palace, 1895-1897, designed by Nicolai Petrovich Krasnov (1864-1939), Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea

Neo-Moorish style Dulber palace
DGA1130497 Neo-Moorish style Dulber palace, 1895-1897, designed by Nicolai Petrovich Krasnov (1864-1939), Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea

The Tea house in the grounds of Vorontsov Palace
DGA1130491 The Tea house in the grounds of Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846, designed by Edward Blore (1789-1879), Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea

One of the white marble lions flanking the steps of the southern facade of Vorontsov Palace
DGA1130485 One of the white marble lions flanking the steps of the southern facade of Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846, designed by Edward Blore (1789-1879), Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea

Tea house in the grounds of Vorontsov Palace
DGA1130492 Tea house in the grounds of Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846, designed by Edward Blore (1789-1879), Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea

Tudor style Dining room in Vorontsov Palace
DGA1130490 Tudor style Dining room in Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846, designed by Edward Blore (1789-1879), Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea

The Blue room with plasterwork decoration on the walls
DGA1130488 The Blue room with plasterwork decoration on the walls, Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846, designed by Edward Blore (1789-1879), Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea

A room in Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846
DGA1130486 A room in Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846, designed by Edward Blore (1789-1879), Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine; (add.info.: Nineteenth century); © NPL - DeA Picture Library / W

Bas-relief with cupids, Vorontsov Palace
DGA1130484 Bas-relief with cupids, Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846, designed by Edward Blore (1789-1879, Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea)

View of the neo-Moorish style southern facade of Vorontsov Palace
DGA1130480 View of the neo-Moorish style southern facade of Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846, designed by Edward Blore (1789-1879) with the Ay-Petri peak (1234 m) in the background, Alupka, near Yalta

View of Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846
DGA1130479 View of Vorontsov Palace, 1828-1846, designed by Edward Blore (1789-1879) with the peak (1234 m) in the background, Alupka, near Yalta, Crimea

Ehemalige UdSSR
Woronzow-Palast, auch bekannt als Alupka-Palast in der Nähe von Alupka südlich von Jalta auf der Krim, ehemalige UdSSR um 1987

Ehemalige UdSSR
Woronzow-Palast, auch bekannt als Alupka-Palast in der Nähe von Alupka südlich von Jalta auf der Krim, ehemalige UdSSR um 1987

Church in Alupka, 1916 (oil on canvas)
909214 Church in Alupka, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Lentulov, Aristarkh Vasilievic (1882-1943); 72x52 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

The Duke of Edinburgh in the Crimea (engraving)
1049087 The Duke of Edinburgh in the Crimea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Edinburgh in the Crimea)

The Ai-Petri Mountain, 1926. Artist: Lentulov, Aristarkh Vasilyevich (1882-1943)
The Ai-Petri Mountain, 1926. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The Vorontsovsky Palace. Crimea, 1895. Artist: Kondratenko, Gavriil Pavlovich (1854-1924)
The Vorontsovsky Palace. Crimea, 1895. Found in the collection of the Museum of Architecture and Art, Alupka

Greetings postcard - scenes of the Crimea, Ukraine - including the Gateway to the Alupka (Vorontsov) Palace, the Swallows Nest, the coast at Yalta and Gurzuf. Date: 1910

Ukraine - Alupka - Southern facade of the Vorontsov Palace
Ukraine - Alupka - The striking Oriental appearance of the southern facade of the Vorontsov Palace, situated at the foot of the Crimean Mountains in Crimea. Date: circa 1910s

Alupka, Crimea, Ukraine - Gateway to Vorontsov Palace Summer
Alupka, Crimea, Ukraine - Gateway to Vorontsov Palace in Summer. Date: 1897

Ukraine. Vorontsov Palace
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Vorontsov Palace. Built in 1828 through 1848 by the English architect Edward Blore (1787-1879) as a summer residence of Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov

Alupka (Vorontsov) Palace, Crimea, Ukraine
Courtyard of the Alupka (Vorontsov) Palace, Crimea, Ukraine (then in Russia). It was built between 1828 and 1848 as a summer residence for Prince Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov

The Duke of Edinburgh in the Crimea: Alupka, Seat of Prince Woronzoff, 1873 Engraving

The Imperial Castle, Alupku, (i. e. Alupka) the Crimea, Russ
The Imperial Castle, Alupku, (i.e. Alupka) the Crimea, Russia, (i.e. Ukraine). Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Moorish fantasy decorations in the Alupka Palace in Yalta, Ukraine, Europe

Moorish entrance to the Alupka Palace in Yalta, Ukraine, Europe

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EDITORS COMMENTS

Alupka: A Captivating Blend of History and Beauty Step into the enchanting world of Alupka, a picturesque town nestled in Crimea, Ukraine. This captivating destination is renowned for its rich history and breathtaking landscapes that have inspired artists throughout the ages. One such artist was Sergei Konstantinovich Zaryanko, who immortalized Princess Maria Vasilyevna Vorontsova in his 1851 portrait. The princess's elegance and grace are beautifully captured, showcasing her timeless beauty. The allure extends beyond portraiture to include architectural marvels like the Vorontsovsky Palace. Gavriil Pavlovich Kondratenko's 1895 masterpiece depicts this magnificent palace with its southern facade basking in golden sunlight. Its grandeur stands as a testament to the opulence enjoyed by the aristocracy during that era. As you wander through Alupka, you'll come across the Church in Alupka depicted in an oil on canvas painting from 1916. The church's serene presence adds a touch of tranquility to this vibrant town, inviting visitors to pause and reflect amidst their exploration. Venturing further into nature's embrace leads you to Ai-Petri Mountain, majestically portrayed by Aristarkh Vasilyevich Lentulov in 1926. Its rugged peaks seem to reach for the heavens while offering panoramic views that leave one breathless with awe. No visit to Alupka would be complete without sending greetings postcards adorned with scenes from this idyllic region. These postcards capture snippets of Crimea's charm and serve as mementos for those lucky enough to experience it firsthand. The Duke of Edinburgh himself was captivated by Crimea's allure when he visited years ago – an engraving commemorates his time spent here, forever etching his name onto Alupka's historical tapestry.