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Russia, Count Loris Melikoff, formerly Dictator, and now Minister of the Interior, driving in the Streets of St Petersburg (engraving)
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Russia, Count Loris Melikoff, formerly Dictator, and now Minister of the Interior, driving in the Streets of St Petersburg (engraving)
1060203 Russia, Count Loris Melikoff, formerly Dictator, and now Minister of the Interior, driving in the Streets of St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russia, Count Loris Melikoff, formerly Dictator, and now Minister of the Interior, driving in the Streets of St Petersburg. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 August 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23059394
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dictator Drawn Driving Minister St Petersburg
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The engraving captures a significant moment in Russian history as Count Loris Melikoff, formerly the Dictator and now serving as Minister of the Interior, drives through the bustling streets of St Petersburg. This image showcases both his political power and his connection with the people. Mounted on a majestic horse-drawn carriage, Count Loris Melikoff exudes authority and confidence. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the grandeur of his position, from his regal attire to the ornate decorations adorning his carriage. As he navigates through the vibrant city streets, it is evident that he commands attention wherever he goes. This scene offers a glimpse into an era marked by political transformation in Russia. Count Loris Melikoff's transition from dictator to minister signifies a shift towards more democratic governance. His presence on this public stage symbolizes progress and stability for a nation undergoing significant changes. The horses pulling the carriage represent not only transportation but also serve as powerful symbols of strength and freedom. They embody both tradition and progress, reflecting Russia's rich cultural heritage while propelling it forward into a new era. Overall, this engraving encapsulates an important moment in Russian history when politics intersected with daily life in St Petersburg. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Count Loris Melikoff shaped their nation's destiny amidst societal shifts and aspirations for greater democracy.
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