Coronation of Alexander II, Moscow, September 17, 1856: Fireworks Display before the Cadets' Building 1856
achilleisidoregilbert
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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impressionistic
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fantasy art
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possibly oil pastel
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green background
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underpainting
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horse
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surrealism
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painting painterly
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surrealist
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watercolor
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warm toned green
Achille-Isidore Gilbert's "Coronation of Alexander II, Moscow, September 17, 1856: Fireworks Display before the Cadets' Building," a detailed lithograph capturing the splendor of the event, depicts the fireworks display over a large crowd gathered for the coronation of Tsar Alexander II. The artist masterfully captures the intricate details of the scene, including the impressive pyrotechnics, the vibrant costumes of the attendees, and the grandeur of the Cadets' Building. This artwork offers a glimpse into the joyous celebrations and celebratory pageantry associated with the coronation of the Tsar.
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