Explication du grand tableau representant les actions heroiques de sa Majeste l'Empereur de toutes les Russies (manuscript), ca. 1825.

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Explication du grand tableau representant les actions heroiques de sa Majeste l'Empereur de toutes les Russies (manuscript), ca. 1825.

Plan for a huge 400 ft. long allegorical painting representing the Emperor of Russia, Alexander I, his antecedents and virtues, and the arts and industries of the empire, with a detailed description of the figures. Owing to the death of the Emperor the project was probably never realized.

1 v.; ill.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8224936

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Meinardi, Candide.

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Painter of Turin, Italy, who was employed by the Russian ministry of the interior. From the description of Explication du grand tableau representant les actions heroiques de sa Majeste l'Empereur de toutes les Russies (manuscript), ca. 1825. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79154220 ...

Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825

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Lord Castlereagh was British Foreign Secretary from 1812-22. Alexander I acceded to the throne in Russia in 1801. From the description of ALS, 1819 July 23, [Tsarskoye] Selo, [Russia] to "My lord" [Viscount] Robert Stewart Castlereagh / Aléxandre. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 83806365 Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, 1801-1825. From the description of Autograph signature to military commission : St. Petersburg, 1811 Nov. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat...