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Russian Orthodox priests
Russian Orthodox priests performing ceremony of naming Strela, the yacht of Grand Duke Alexis. From " Le Petit Journal", 11 October 1891
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Media ID 9694345
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Bring the rich history and tradition of Russian Orthodoxy into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Russian Orthodox priests performing a naming ceremony for the yacht of Grand Duke Alexis, as captured by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG) in 1891, these mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful work of art. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs showcase the intricate details of the image, allowing you to relive history with every sip. Add a touch of culture and elegance to your kitchen or office with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1891, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event in Russian history. The image showcases a group of distinguished Russian Orthodox priests gathered on the deck of the majestic yacht, Strela. As they perform a solemn ceremony, their richly adorned vestments and ornate crosses reflect the deep-rooted traditions and spirituality of Eastern Orthodoxy. The significance of this occasion becomes even more apparent when we learn that it is none other than Grand Duke Alexis who stands at the forefront of this grand spectacle. A member of the esteemed Romanov dynasty, his presence adds an air of regality to an already awe-inspiring scene. This photograph not only captures a religious ritual but also serves as a testament to Russia's profound connection with its Christian heritage. It reminds us that faith has long played an integral role in shaping both personal beliefs and societal customs. Preserved by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), this historical gem allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where religion intertwined with aristocracy, tradition melded with opulence, and spirituality permeated every aspect of life. It invites us to contemplate how these age-old practices continue to shape contemporary society while reminding us that our roots can never be forgotten or forsaken.
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