Maria Feodorovna Collection (#3)

Portrait of Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg, Early 19th cen Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg, Early 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Coronation of Empreror Alexander III and Empress Maria Fyodorovna, 1883-1888. Artist: Becker, Georges (1845-1909)
Coronation of Empreror Alexander III and Empress Maria Fyodorovna, 1883-1888. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Portrait of Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg) (1759-1828), 1781. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Sergyev Possad

The Coronation of the Empress Maria Feodorovna on 5th April 1797, 19th century. Artist: Horace Vernet
The Coronation of the Empress Maria Feodorovna on 5th April 1797, 19th century. Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg (1729-1828) was the second wife of Tsar Paul I of Russia

Menu, 1883. Menu of the Feast meal to celebrate of the Coronation of Tsar Alexander III and Tsarina Maria Feodorovna. Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)

Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, 1911. The younger sister of Alexandra, Queen Consort of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom

Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna of Russia, c1866-1870(?). Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928) married the future Tsar Alexander III on 9th November 1866

Princess Dagmar of Denmark and Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, 1866. The future Tsar Alexander III (1845-1894) married Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), formerly known as Dagmar of Denmark

Tsarina Maria Fyodorovna of Russia visiting a hospital in Kiev, 1915. Born Dagmar of Denmark, Maria Fyodorovna (1847-1928)

Tsarina Maria Fyodorovna of Russia visiting Britain, 1890s. Maria Fyodorovna (1847-1928), the widow of Tsar Alexander III, with her nephew

Tsar Alexander III and Tsarina Maria Fyodorovna of Russia, 1880s. Alexander III (1845-1894) married Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), formerly known as Dagmar of Denmark, the younger sister of Alexandra

Portrait of Empress Maria Fyodorovna of Russia, 1890s. Artist: Charles Bergamasco
Portrait of Empress Maria Fyodorovna of Russia, 1890s. Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928) married the future Tsar Alexander III on 9th November 1866

The death of Tsar Alexander III of Russia, 1894. Artist: Henri Meyer
The death of Tsar Alexander III of Russia, 1894. Alexander III (1845-1894) reigned as Emperor of Russia from 14 March 1881 until his death in 1894. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Nicholas II

Tsarevich Alexander and Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna of Russia, c1880. Alexander (1845-1894) and Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928) with the Tsarinas sister, Princess Alexandra (1844-1925)

Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, 1820s. Artist: George Dawe
Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, 1820s. Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg (1729-1828) was the second wife of Tsar Paul I of Russia, who she married in 1776 when he was still heir to the throne

Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia with nurses outside a hospital, Russia, 1916. Born Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928) married the future Tsar Alexander III in 1866

Tsar Nicholas II of Russia with his family in the park of Tsarskoye Selo, Russia, 1900s. Artist: K von Hahn
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia with his family in the park of Tsarskoye Selo, Russia, early 1900s. Nicholas (1868-1918) with his mother

Portrait of the Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna, 1777. Artist: Alexander Roslin
Portrait of the Grand Duchess Maria Feodorovna, 1777. Detail. Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg (1729-1828) was the second wife of Tsar Paul I of Russia

Portrait of Empress Maria Feodorovna, late 18th century. Detail. Sophie Dorothea of Wurttemberg (1729-1828) was the second wife of Tsar Paul I of Russia

The Dowager Empress of Russia. 16 December 1924

Russian Imperial family
The Russian Imperial family. Bottom right: Alexander II. Bottom left: Alexander III. Middle left: Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse) wife of Nicholas II

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Maria Feodorovna was a prominent figure in Russian history, known for her elegance and grace. As the Empress of Russia, she had access to luxurious spaces such as the Dressing Room at Gatchina Palace, beautifully depicted by artist Eduard Hau. This room must have been filled with opulent gowns and accessories fit for a queen. In addition to her regal attire, it also had a workroom in the Winter Palace of St Petersburg. Here, she likely engaged in various activities like embroidery or painting, showcasing her artistic talents and creativity. But Maria Feodorovna's role extended beyond fashion and art; she was deeply compassionate towards her people. During a cholera epidemic in 1892, she visited patients in hospitals alongside Tsar Alexander III. Their presence brought comfort to those suffering during this difficult time. Born into Danish royalty as Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Maria Feodorovna became Imperatrice Douariere De Russie after marrying Tsar Alexander III. A black-and-white photograph from 1847 captures her youthful beauty and poise. The grandeur of their reign is evident through engravings depicting the Emperor and Empress donning their Coronation Robes during their crowning ceremony at Moscow's Kremlin Palace. These images showcase the splendor that surrounded them as they ascended to power. Not only did Maria Feodorovna leave an indelible mark on Russia but also on Denmark. A color lithograph portrays the Danish royal family together, highlighting her ties to both nations. Another color lithograph showcases Maria Feodorovna alone – radiating regality with every glance. Her imperial status is undeniable as she gazes confidently into the distance. During their Imperial Coronation at Moscow's Kremlin Palace, there were several significant moments captured by engravings: visiting the Shrine of "Iberian Mother of God, " attending a grand reception in the Alexander Nevsky Hall, and being crowned by Emperor Alexander III.