Photographic Print : Rasputin & Clergy
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Rasputin & Clergy
RASPUTIN with bishop Hermogen and monk-priest Iliodor. Date: circa 1912
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Media ID 14102415
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Bishop Clergy Monk Priest Rasputin
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Rasputin & Clergy photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the infamous Russian mystic Rasputin in the company of Bishop Hermogen and Monk-Priest Iliodor, circa 1912. With its rich historical context and striking composition, this print is a must-have for any history or art enthusiast's collection. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in Russian history, featuring the enigmatic figure of Grigori Rasputin (1869-1916) in the company of two members of the clergy, Bishop Hermogen (1858-1931) and Monk-Priest Iliodor (1875-1937). Dated circa 1912, this image offers a rare glimpse into the complex web of power and intrigue that surrounded Rasputin during his tumultuous time in St. Petersburg. Rasputin, a Siberian peasant and self-proclaimed healer, gained notoriety for his alleged ability to influence the health and wellbeing of the Romanov children, particularly Tsarevich Alexei, who suffered from hemophilia. His influence over the royal family, particularly Empress Alexandra, sparked widespread controversy and suspicion among the Russian nobility and clergy. Bishop Hermogen, a prominent figure in the Russian Orthodox Church, was a vocal critic of Rasputin and his influence over the royal family. Monk-Priest Iliodor, on the other hand, was a former monk who had once been a close associate of Rasputin, but later turned against him and became one of his most vocal detractors. The exact circumstances surrounding this photograph are unclear, but it is believed to have been taken during one of the many attempts to discredit Rasputin and remove him from the influence he held over the royal family. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the political and religious tensions that marked the final years of the Russian Empire, and the complex relationships that existed between its most powerful figures. As the Russian Revolution loomed on the horizon, Rasputin's influence over the royal family would ultimately lead to his downfall. He was assassinated in December 1916, an event that would further destabilize the already fragile Russian government and pave the way for the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917.
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