Alexander I and the Napoleonic Wars

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Alexander I (1777-1825)

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Alexander I(1777-1825)

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Alexander IVladimir Borovikovsky, c. 1817

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Alexander I in Cavalry UniformGeorge Dawe, c. 1820

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Equestrian Portrait of Alexander IFranz Krüger, 1837

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Battle of Austerlitz (1805)Bogdan Willewalde, 1884

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Napoleon at the Battle of AusterlitzFrançois Gérard, 1810

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Mikhail KutuzovGeorge Dawe, c. 1825

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Mikhail KutuzovGeorge Dawe, 1829

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Defense of Smolensk, 1812Alexander Avarianov

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Kutuzov Near Borodino

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Napoleon on Borodino HillVasily Vereshchagin, 1897

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Uvarov’s Cavalry Attack at BorodinoAugust Desarnod, the Elder, 1812

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Detail from The Borodino PanoramaFranz Rubo, 1912

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Battle of BorodinoLouis Lejeune, 1822

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Battle of BorodinoAlexander Averianov

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Shooting in the KremlinVasily Vereshchagin, 1898

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The French in MoscowUnknown German Artist, 1820s

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Through the FireVasily Vereshchagin, 1900

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The Fire of MoscowIvan Aivazovsky, 1851

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The Fire of MoscowVasily Vereshchagin

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The Burning of MoscowJohann Rugendas, 1813

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The Fire of MoscowAndrei Smirnov, 1813

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The Fire of MoscowJohann Adam Klein, 1830

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Napoleon Looking on as Moscow BurnsVasily Vereshchagin, c. 1890

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Popular 19th-Century Print

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Fire of Moscow (The French Retreating)Viktor Masurovsky

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Return from Petrov PalaceVasily Vereshchagin, 1895

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Napoleon’s Retreat from MoscowAdolph Northen, 1851

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Bivouac of the Grand ArmyVasily Vereshchagin, 1897

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“Bayonets! Charge! Hurrah!” Vasily Vereshchagin, 1895

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Alexander I Leading the Russian Army into Paris (1814)

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Battle of Paris: Russian Troops Storming Montmartre

Oleg Parkhayev

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Cossacks in ParisGeorg Opitz, c. 1830

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Russian Cossacks in Paris in 1814

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Cossacks in Paris

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Cossack on Horseback in a Paris Street

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Cossack Camp on the Champs Elysées

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Cossacks Dancing on the Champs Elysées

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Bathing Horses in the Seine

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Russian Cossacks in Paris Looking at Caricatures of Themselves

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Palace of Alexander I, Taganrog

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Death of Alexander, Taganrog19th-Century Lithograph

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Leo TolstoyIlya Repin, 1887

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Tolstoy as a PloughmanIlya Repin, 1887

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Tolstoy ReadingIlya Repin, 1893

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Tolstoy at WorkIlya Repin, 1893

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Yasnaya Polyana

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Village of Yasnaya Polyana, 1873

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Tolstoy’s Bedroom