Tsar Nicholas II’s favorite palace—the home to which he retreated after he abdicated the throne—was one of the Romanov’s most beloved residences. Its rooms were filled with books, art, and treasures ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Sepp the Great came to an old Romanov chateau for what he promises will be his final World Cup draw as FIFA president. The Konstantin Palace, a summer home built at the ...
Today, we have endless text chains and group selfies to prove that we're close. Back in the 1600s, they had art-lots and lots of art. Behind the objects on display is some interesting history. Take a ...
THE SUMMER PALACES OF THE ROMANOVS: TREASURES FROM TSARSKOYE SELO By Emmanuel Ducamp Photographs by Marc Walter Thames & Hudson, $100, 360 pages, illustrated Emmanuel Ducamp, a distinguished historian ...
In August 1917, former czar Nicholas Romanov, his wife and five children marched out of their palace in the Tsarskoye Selo (now Pushkin) countryside for the last time. For their last five months there ...
“Paris is full of Russians,” Ernest Hemingway wrote in 1922 soon after arriving in the French capital. “They are drifting along . . . in a childish sort of hopefulness that things will somehow be all ...
LONDON, November 9. /TASS/. An exhibition, headlined "Russia, Royalty and The Romanovs," will open on Friday at the Queen’s Gallery of the Buckingham Palace. According to organizers, the exhibition ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – Sepp the Great came to an old Romanov chateau for what he promises will be his final World Cup draw as FIFA president. The Konstantin Palace, a summer home built at the ...
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