Aleksandr III. Sem’ia. Koronatsiia. Puteshestvie. Massandra (Alexander III: family, coronation, travels, Massandra Palace), 9785000670828
St. Petersburg: Tsarskoe Selo, 2019. Saddle-stitched. This catalogue of an exhibition at the Crimean branch of the Tsarskoe Selo Museum Preserve, Massandra Palace, Alexander III and Maria Fedorovna’s residence during the 1880s and part of the Alupkina ensemble, publishes archival photos of the imperial family and the interiors of the palace. Also published are Zichi’s watercolors that visually document Alexander III’s 1888 trip to Crimea, and other paintings and drawings by Kramskoi, Karazin, Vereshchagin, K. and V. Makovskii, and Sokolov. Chapter titles: “May God grant that we will all again be together; Alexander III’s coronation; Alexander III’s journey; Massandra Palace from Vorontsova’s estate to imperial residence and museum. 77 pp., approx. 50 color and b/w illus., Rus. Item #4648
ISBN: 9785000670828
Price: $48.00