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Grand Duchess Maria in the uniform of the Colonel-in-Chief of the Russian Horse
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Grand Duchess Maria in the uniform of the Colonel-in-Chief of the Russian Horse
PNP370952 Grand Duchess Maria in the uniform of the Colonel-in-Chief of the Russian Horse Grenadiers, 1914 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: Maria Nikolaevna Romanova (1899-1918) was the third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia; ); Peter Newark Military Pictures; Russian, out of copyright
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This photograph captures the elegance and strength of Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna Romanova. Dressed in the uniform of the Colonel-in-Chief of the Russian Horse Grenadiers, she exudes a commanding presence beyond her tender age. Born in 1899 as the third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, Maria was destined for a life intertwined with royalty and military duty. This portrait taken in 1914 showcases her commitment to her role as she proudly dons her uniform. The composition highlights Maria's half-length figure, allowing us to focus on her youthful yet determined face. Her piercing eyes convey both determination and vulnerability, reflecting the tumultuous times that would soon befall Russia. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the dichotomy between femininity and militarism. The delicate features of a young girl juxtaposed against an authoritative military uniform create a powerful visual narrative. Preserved within a private collection, this photograph serves as an enduring testament to Maria's spirit amidst political unrest. It is through images like these that history comes alive; they offer glimpses into lives lived long ago while leaving room for our own interpretations and reflections on their significance. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical importance – capturing a moment frozen in time from one of Russia's most turbulent eras.
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