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Title page depicting the arrival of his majesty the Emperor of Russia in Cherbourg
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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, 1896 (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1844-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page de titre: l arrivee de sa mejeste l empereur de Russie a Cherbourg; most likely Tsar Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1918) and his wife Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918); ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12871359
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This print titled "Title page depicting the arrival of his majesty the Emperor of Russia in Cherbourg" transports us back to a momentous event in history. The illustration, taken from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal on 11th October 1896, showcases a vibrant scene filled with anticipation and excitement. The image captures the grandeur of Tsar Nicholas II's official visit to Cherbourg, France. As we gaze at this colour lithograph by Henri Meyer, we are drawn into a bustling port where flags flutter proudly and crowds eagerly await their ruler's arrival. The composition exudes a sense of unity as people from both nations come together to extend their warm welcome. Intriguingly, this historical snapshot likely features Tsar Nicholas II accompanied by his wife Alexandra Feodorovna. Their presence adds an air of elegance and significance to the occasion. We can almost feel the palpable energy as dignitaries gather for meetings and handshakes amidst this momentous encounter between nations. This remarkable title page not only serves as a front-page highlight but also offers us insight into an era defined by diplomatic relations and cultural exchanges. It reminds us that art has always played an essential role in documenting significant events throughout history. As we admire this extraordinary piece from our private collection, let it serve as a reminder that even through time, art continues to bridge gaps between cultures while preserving invaluable moments for generations to come.
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