Tsar Alexander I of Russia (1777-1825) and his sister Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1786-1859) at Rueil-Malmaison, France


Alexander I (23 December 1777 - 1 December 1825 reigned as Emperor of Russia from 23 March 1801 to 1 December 1825. He was the son of Paul I and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. Alexander was the first Russian King of Poland, reigning from 1815 to 1825, as well as the first Russian Grand Duke of Finland. Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (16 February 1786 - 23 June 1859) was the third daughter of Paul I of Russia and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. She was the Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach by her marriage to Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. She was the sister of Alexander I. This photo was taken during the 3rd Imperial Jubilee in and around the Château de Malmaison and Château de Vert-Mont in Rueil-Malmaison, France. It was formerly the residence of Empress Joséphine de Beauharnais and was, with the Tuileries, from 1800 to 1802 the headquarters of the French government, and Napoleon's last residence in France at the end of the Hundred Days in 1815.


Size: 3840px × 5760px
Location: Château de Vert-Mont, Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Western Europe
Photo credit: © DE ROCKER / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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