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A prisoner in a palace. The czar of Russia, ruler of a mighty empire. His lonely life - constantly surrounded by soldiers - powerful, yet living more like a monk than a monarch.

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A prisoner in a palace. The czar of Russia, ruler of a mighty empire. His lonely life - constantly surrounded by soldiers - powerful, yet living more like a monk than a monarch.
Additional title: The czar of Russia ; The czarovitch ; The czarina.
Collection

Print Collection portrait file

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Alexander III, czar of Russia, 1845-94.

Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
Alexander III, Emperor of Russia, 1845-1894
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d92c6040-c52f-012f-7d51-58d385a7bc34
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  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A prisoner in a palace. The czar of Russia, ruler of a mighty empire. His lonely life - constantly surrounded by soldiers - powerful, yet living more like a monk than a monarch." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4914-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A prisoner in a palace. The czar of Russia, ruler of a mighty empire. His lonely life - constantly surrounded by soldiers - powerful, yet living more like a monk than a monarch." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4914-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. A prisoner in a palace. The czar of Russia, ruler of a mighty empire. His lonely life - constantly surrounded by soldiers - powerful, yet living more like a monk than a monarch. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4914-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A prisoner in a palace. The czar of Russia, ruler of a mighty empire. His lonely life - constantly surrounded by soldiers - powerful, yet living more like a monk than a monarch.