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Tzar Collection (#5)

The term "tzar" carries a rich history and significance in Russian culture

Background imageTzar Collection: Alexander (1777-1825) the Great Emperor of all the Russias (colour litho)

Alexander (1777-1825) the Great Emperor of all the Russias (colour litho)
STC204391 Alexander (1777-1825) the Great Emperor of all the Russias (colour litho) by Pinchon, Jean Antoine (1772-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTzar Collection: Arrival of Emperor Alexander III (1845-94) at Sevastopol, 1887 (oil on canvas)

Arrival of Emperor Alexander III (1845-94) at Sevastopol, 1887 (oil on canvas)
BAL198729 Arrival of Emperor Alexander III (1845-94) at Sevastopol, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Beggrov, Aleksandr Karlovich (1841-1914); 40x85 cm; Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageTzar Collection: Alexander I (1777-1825) of Russia (engraving)

Alexander I (1777-1825) of Russia (engraving)
KW232440 Alexander I (1777-1825) of Russia (engraving) by Russian School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageTzar Collection: Tsar Niicholas II and Russian military

Tsar Niicholas II and Russian military
Russian military officers, including Tsar Nicholas II and his Cossack guards, circa 1900. Color lithograph of a contemporary illustration

Background imageTzar Collection: Imperial flag and arms of Russia, 1900

Imperial flag and arms of Russia, 1900
Russian flag (right) and imperial coat-of-arms (center) under Nicholas II, circa 1900. Color lithograph reproduction of an illustration

Background imageTzar Collection: Alexander I, 1777 - 1825. Emperor of Russia

Alexander I, 1777 - 1825. Emperor of Russia

Background imageTzar Collection: Emperor Alexander I of Russia, 1777 -1825, aka Alexander the Blessed. Emperor of Russia

Emperor Alexander I of Russia, 1777 -1825, aka Alexander the Blessed. Emperor of Russia. From an oil painting by Carl Gustaf Hjalmar Morner in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Background imageTzar Collection: Ivan the Terrible (1530-1584). Portrait. Engraving. Colored

Ivan the Terrible (1530-1584). Portrait. Engraving. Colored
Ivan IV Vasilyevich (1530-1584), known as Ivan the Terrible. Grand Prince of Moscow (1533-1547) and Tsar of All the Russias (1547-1584). Portrait. Engraving. Colored

Background imageTzar Collection: Tzar Nicholas II of Russia

Tzar Nicholas II of Russia
Tzar Nicholas II (1868-1918) last Tsar of Russia from 1894 to 1918. Date: circa 1910

Background imageTzar Collection: Tsar Nicholas II and the Tsarina Alexandra in coronation robes

Tsar Nicholas II and the Tsarina Alexandra in coronation robes

Background imageTzar Collection: PROY2A-00027

PROY2A-00027
Tsar Peter the Great and his son Alexis. Printed color halftone reproduction of a painting

Background imageTzar Collection: PROY2A-00115

PROY2A-00115
Peter the Great. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait

Background imageTzar Collection: Ivan the Great

Ivan the Great
Ivan III, known as Ivan the Great, Grand Prince of Muscovy. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageTzar Collection: EVNT2A-00189

EVNT2A-00189
Napoleon Bonaparte and Tsar Alexander I discussing a treaty of alliance at Tilsit, 1807. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageTzar Collection: PROY2A-00113

PROY2A-00113
Cutting off the long robes of the Russian boyars by order of Peter I. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration

Background imageTzar Collection: EVNT2A-00298

EVNT2A-00298
King Charles XII leading the Swedish army to victory over the Russians at Narva during the Great Northern War, 1700. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageTzar Collection: EVNT2A-00297

EVNT2A-00297
Skirmish between Russian and Swedish cavalry at the Battle of Poltava during the Great Northern War, 1709. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageTzar Collection: Queen Victoria, Tsar Nicholas II, Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, her daughter Olga Nikolaevna

Queen Victoria, Tsar Nicholas II, Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, her daughter Olga Nikolaevna
XJF265841 Queen Victoria, Tsar Nicholas II, Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, her daughter Olga Nikolaevna and Albert, Prince of Wales photographed at Balmoral, 1896 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageTzar Collection: A romanov family portrait c, 1890, nicholas ll (standing left)

A romanov family portrait c, 1890, nicholas ll (standing left), grand duke sergei alexandrovich (sitting right) and his wife elisabeth fyodorovna (second fom left)

Background imageTzar Collection: Tsar nicholas ll, on horseback holding an icon, during prayers before a battle at the front in

Tsar nicholas ll, on horseback holding an icon, during prayers before a battle at the front in world war i

Background imageTzar Collection: Peter the Great of Russia

Peter the Great of Russia
Peter the Great (Pyotr Velikiy, Peter I, Pyotr I, Peter Alexeyevich) (16721725) - ruled the Tsardom of Russia (and later the Russian Empire). Date: circa 1710

Background imageTzar Collection: Paul I of Russia

Paul I of Russia
Paul I (Pavel Petrovich) (17541801) - Emperor of Russia between 1796 and 1801. Date: circa 1799

Background imageTzar Collection: Feodor (Theodore) III Alexeyevich of Russia

Feodor (Theodore) III Alexeyevich of Russia (16611682) - Tsar of all Russia between 1676 and 1682. Date: circa 1680

Background imageTzar Collection: Peter I Alexeievitch the Great (1672-1725)

Peter I Alexeievitch the Great (1672-1725). Tsar of Russia (1682-1725). Engraving of the XIX century. Colored

Background imageTzar Collection: Michael I (Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov), (1596-1645). Tsar o

Michael I (Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov), (1596-1645). Tsar o
Michael I (Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov), (1596-Moscow, 1645). Tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645. First of the Romanov dynasty. The nineteenth century colored engraving

Background imageTzar Collection: Popular support to the Tsar Alexander II (1818-1881). St. Pet

Popular support to the Tsar Alexander II (1818-1881). St. Pet
Alexander II (1818-1881). Tsar of Russia (1855-1881). Popular support for the czar before the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg. Russia. Engraving

Background imageTzar Collection: Alexander III (1845-1894). Tsar of Russia

Alexander III (1845-1894). Tsar of Russia
Alexander III (St. Petersburg, 1845-Livadija, 1894). Tsar of Russia (1881-1894), son and successor of Alexander II. Easter Day in St. Petersburg. Tsar Alexander goes to church

Background imageTzar Collection: Alexander II (1818-1881). Tsar of Russia (1855-1881). Engrav

Alexander II (1818-1881). Tsar of Russia (1855-1881). Engraving

Background imageTzar Collection: Peter I Alexeievitch the Great (1672-1725). Tsar of Russia (1682-1725). Engraving

Peter I Alexeievitch the Great (1672-1725). Tsar of Russia (1682-1725). Engraving

Background imageTzar Collection: Michael I (Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov), (1596-Moscow, 1645). Tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645

Michael I (Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov), (1596-Moscow, 1645). Tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645
Michael I (Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov) (1596-Moscow, 1645). Tsar of Russia from 1613 to 1645. First of the Romanov dynasty. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imageTzar Collection: Alexander III (St. Petersburg, 1845-Livadija, 1894). Tsar of Russia (1881-1894), son

Alexander III (St. Petersburg, 1845-Livadija, 1894). Tsar of Russia (1881-1894), son and successor of Alexander II. Easter Day in St. Petersburg. Tsar Alexander goes to church

Background imageTzar Collection: Alexander II (1818-1881). Tsar of Russia (1855-1881)

Alexander II (1818-1881). Tsar of Russia (1855-1881). Popular support for the czar before the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia. Engraving

Background imageTzar Collection: Peter III of Russia (Kiel Castle, 1728-Rops, 1762). Duke of Holstein (Charles Peter

Peter III of Russia (Kiel Castle, 1728-Rops, 1762). Duke of Holstein (Charles Peter
Peter III of Russia (Kiel Castle 1728-Rops 1762). Duke of Holstein (Charles Peter, 1739-1762), tsar of Russia (January-July 1762)

Background imageTzar Collection: Satirical cartoon depicting the key protagonists in a dance at the Congress of Vienna in 1815

Satirical cartoon depicting the key protagonists in a dance at the Congress of Vienna in 1815
XIR75716 Satirical cartoon depicting the key protagonists in a dance at the Congress of Vienna in 1815 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageTzar Collection: Leisure time of a sovereign, Tzar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria taming elephants, front

Leisure time of a sovereign, Tzar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria taming elephants, front
XIR661448 Leisure time of a sovereign, Tzar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria taming elephants, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre

Background imageTzar Collection: His Majesty Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, front cover illustration of Le Petit Journal

His Majesty Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, front cover illustration of Le Petit Journal
XIR442223 His Majesty Emperor Nicholas II of Russia, front cover illustration of Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 4th October 1896 (coulour litho) by Meaulle

Background imageTzar Collection: His Imperial Highness Prince Nicholas Alexandrovitch, future Emperor and Tsar Nicholas II

His Imperial Highness Prince Nicholas Alexandrovitch, future Emperor and Tsar Nicholas II
XIR442222 His Imperial Highness Prince Nicholas Alexandrovitch, future Emperor and Tsar Nicholas II, front cover illustration of Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre

Background imageTzar Collection: Peter I with his Son

Peter I with his Son
BAL41756 Peter I with his Son by Ge (Gay), Nikolai Nikolaevich (1831-94); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageTzar Collection: Tribute to the defender of Andrianople, Czar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria gives back to

Tribute to the defender of Andrianople, Czar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria gives back to
XIR414772 Tribute to the defender of Andrianople, Czar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria gives back to Shukri Pasha the sword of the glorious defeated, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal

Background imageTzar Collection: Title page depicting the Emperor of Russia in Frence laying the first stone of Pont Alexandre III

Title page depicting the Emperor of Russia in Frence laying the first stone of Pont Alexandre III
XIR386405 Title page depicting the Emperor of Russia in Frence laying the first stone of Pont Alexandre III, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 18th October

Background imageTzar Collection: Welcome to the Emperor and Empress of Russia, illustration from the illustrated supplement

Welcome to the Emperor and Empress of Russia, illustration from the illustrated supplement
XIR386403 Welcome to the Emperor and Empress of Russia, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 4th October, 1896 (colour litho) by Meaulle, F. L

Background imageTzar Collection: Title page depicting the arrival of his majesty the Emperor of Russia in Cherbourg

Title page depicting the arrival of his majesty the Emperor of Russia in Cherbourg
XIR386404 Title page depicting the arrival of his majesty the Emperor of Russia in Cherbourg, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 11th October

Background imageTzar Collection: Nicholas I with his officers, 1835 (oil on canvas)

Nicholas I with his officers, 1835 (oil on canvas)
BAL375396 Nicholas I with his officers, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Kruger, Franz (1797-1857); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageTzar Collection: Nicholas I, 1852 (oil on canvas)

Nicholas I, 1852 (oil on canvas)
BAL367673 Nicholas I, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Kruger, Franz (1797-1857); 94x72 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageTzar Collection: Alexander III of Russia and his family, from La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana of 1881

Alexander III of Russia and his family, from La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana of 1881
KW349647 Alexander III of Russia and his family, from La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana of 1881 (litho) by Spanish School

Background imageTzar Collection: Tsar Nicholas Is arrival in camp (oil on canvas)

Tsar Nicholas Is arrival in camp (oil on canvas)
BAL341695 Tsar Nicholas Is arrival in camp (oil on canvas) by Sauerweid, Alexander Ivanovich (1783-1844); 32.5x24.5 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageTzar Collection: The Oath of the Successor to the Throne Alexander II Nickolaevich in the Winter Palace

The Oath of the Successor to the Throne Alexander II Nickolaevich in the Winter Palace
BAL322408 The Oath of the Successor to the Throne Alexander II Nickolaevich in the Winter Palace, 1837 (oil on cardboard) by Chernetsov, Grigori Grigor evich (1801-65); State Tretyakov Gallery

Background imageTzar Collection: Peter the Great, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho)

Peter the Great, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho)
KW312738 Peter the Great, from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, published 1825 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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The term "tzar" carries a rich history and significance in Russian culture. From the powerful reign of Peter I, the Great, depicted in an oil painting at Deptford Dockyard in 1857, to the grandeur of The Entrance of the Emperors into Paris captured on paper, these images showcase the might and influence of the tsars. One cannot overlook significant moments like the Crowning of Nicolas I or the Napoleonic war of 1812, where Napoleon's retreat from Moscow was overseen by the imperial Russian two-headed eagle and Tsar Alexander I. These events symbolize both power and resilience. Looking further back in time, we encounter Michael I, who reigned as Tzar from 1613 to 1645. His rule marked a turning point for Russia after years of political turmoil. Moving away from politics but still encapsulating majesty is The Tzar Bell located in Moscow. This Victorian-era masterpiece stands as a testament to craftsmanship and serves as a reminder of Russia's cultural heritage. Another glimpse into this heritage can be seen through The Tzar's Troika - a traditional Russian carriage that embodies elegance and grace. Its presence evokes images of royal journeys across snowy landscapes. Lastly, we have an intimate snapshot capturing family life with Tsar Nicholas II photographed alongside his loved ones in 1905. This black-and-white photo allows us to glimpse behind closed doors into their personal world amidst turbulent times. Whether it be through historical paintings or iconic landmarks like The Tzar Bell or troikas gliding through snow-covered landscapes, these glimpses into tzardom provide us with insight into Russia's past glory and its enduring legacy.