Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna Romanova was the wife of the last Russian Emperor Nicholas II. By birth she was a German princess, and her name before marriage with the king of Victoria Helena Louise Beatrice Alice of Hesse-Darmshtadtskaya.Pered wedding she took the Orthodox faith with great zeal and remain faithful to her until his death.
The share of Alexandra Feodorovna was a great test. Together with her husband they were side by side, went through a series of wars, revolutions, turmoil, betrayal and lies. She gave birth to and raised five children. Widely involved in charity. Under the care of her own was a huge number of shelters, charities, communities of sisters of mercy, disabled homes, and so on.
His earth even with her husband and children, she went to the end. After the February Revolution of 1917 she and her family were placed under house arrest, and then all of them were exiled to Tobolsk and then to Yekaterinburg.
There, she, her husband and children were martyred by firing squad. July 17, 1918 they were murdered by the Bolsheviks in the basement of an abandoned house.
Queen Alexandra with Tsar Nicholas and the children were glorified in the face of the holy martyrs. Their remains were buried in the Peter and Paul Cathedral in St. Petersburg.
Beautiful wooden icon with the image formed in the canonical style antique. Production technique completely mimics the old icons. The front surface is covered with varnish. The frame is made of wood. Compact and easy to take with you on a journey, a pilgrimage, or add it to the home iconostasis. Each icon is packaged in a pretty envelope of burlap.
Material: natural wood, paint, varnish, lithography
Size: 17h23 cm
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