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Embarkation of the Body of the Czarewitch at Villafranca, for Conveyance to Russia (engraving)
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Embarkation of the Body of the Czarewitch at Villafranca, for Conveyance to Russia (engraving)
1610311 Embarkation of the Body of the Czarewitch at Villafranca, for Conveyance to Russia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Embarkation of the Body of the Czarewitch at Villafranca, for Conveyance to Russia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 May 1865.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558168
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Conveyance Czarewitch Embarkation Nicholas Alexandrovich Villafranca
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This engraving, titled "Embarkation of the Body of the Czarewitch at Villafranca, for Conveyance to Russia" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a solemn and ceremonial event that unfolded on May 13,1865. The scene depicts a grand procession taking place at Villafranca, France. The body of Nicholas Alexandrovich, the Czarewitch (heir apparent) of Russia, is being prepared for its journey back to his homeland. The regal boats docked along the shore serve as transportation vessels for this somber occasion. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, we can sense the weightiness and importance attached to every detail. The ceremony itself exudes both European and Asian influences – a testament to Russia's unique position bridging these two continents. French officials are seen organizing the conveyance with utmost care and respect while Russian dignitaries stand nearby paying their final respects. This gathering represents not only royalty but also unity between nations during a time when Europe was undergoing immense political changes. Through this beautifully detailed engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary event that symbolizes both loss and hope. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture poignant moments in history forever etched into our collective memory.
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