Faberge egg, an ornamented egg made by the famous house of Faberge. The number of Faberge eggs are not exactly known for some are untraced or of unknown location. The only itemized and most popular Faberge eggs are made for the Romanov Imperial family. There are fifty imperial eggs, the last two pieces are unfinished d
Did you know that Fabergé eggs started as annual gifts to Russian Empress Maria Feodorovna?
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Faberge egg, an ornamented egg made by the famous house of Faberge. The number of Faberge eggs are not exactly known for some are untraced or of unknown location. The only itemized and most popular Faberge eggs are made for the Romanov Imperial family. There are fifty imperial eggs, the last two pieces are unfinished d
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Russian jeweller Peter Carl Fabergé created the first one in 1885. And each “was more impressive than the last,” says a curator at the Royal Ontario Museum.
The largest exhibition in a generation of Faberge imperial eggs, made as unique Easter gifts from the tsar for his tsarina, is being staged in London at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Faberge egg, an ornamented egg made by the famous house of Faberge. The number of Faberge eggs are not exactly known for some are untraced or of unknown location. The only itemized and most popular Faberge eggs are made for the Romanov Imperial family. There are fifty imperial eggs, the last two pieces are unfinished d
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Catalogue of Faberge Eggs (I). Presented by Alexander III to his wife, Empress Marie Feodorovna. I. The Hen Egg (First Imperial Egg) Probable date 1885, unmarked. Present location: Forbes Collectio…
The coronation of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna 1888 Becker, Georges (Georges Becker) 1845 Paris - 1909 Oil on canvas. 108,0 × 156,0 Signed lower left: Georges Becker Fasting. in...
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Faberge egg, an ornamented egg made by the famous house of Faberge. The number of Faberge eggs are not exactly known for some are untraced or of unknown location. The only itemized and most popular Faberge eggs are made for the Romanov Imperial family. There are fifty imperial eggs, the last two pieces are unfinished d
Faberge egg, an ornamented egg made by the famous house of Faberge. The number of Faberge eggs are not exactly known for some are untraced or of unknown location. The only itemized and most popular Faberge eggs are made for the Romanov Imperial family. There are fifty imperial eggs, the last two pieces are unfinished d
On May 26, 1896, Nicholas and Alexandra were crowned Tsar and Tsarina of Russia in the Uspenski Cathedral in Moscow. It was one of the most magnificent pageants in Russian history. Over 7,000 gues…
The present-day appearance of the Viennese Treasury is the result of a long developmental process which began in the 14th century. Back then, the secure vaults located beside the Hofburg’s Imperial Chapel were used to hold implements made of gold and silver, coins, precious stones and pieces of jewelry, as well as documents and insignia
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H.S.H. Prince Albert II of MonacoPeter Carl Faberge drew inspiration for the Imperial Blue Serpent Egg from an 18th century French clock with a similar design. ON VIEW "Artistic Luxury: Faberge, Tiffany, Lalique'' What: Jewelry and decorative items by three...
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Emperador Nicolás II de Rusia Царь Николай II России Imperator Nicolaus II Russiae Kaiser Nikolaus II. von Russland Emperor Nicholas II of Russia Empereur Nicolas II de Russie Pavel Viktorovich...
Of all the Easter Eggs ever made and gifted, there is a particular collection that exists as a testament of craftsmanship and genius. They were gifted as an expression of love and adulation, represent a continued legacy from father to son.They are the brainchild of a man who is perhaps the best known jeweller in the world, Peter Karl Fabergé .
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Montreal’s Museum of Fine Arts presents an exhibition of Fabergé eggs and other treasures owned by the last czar and his family
We at Bored Panda love to see history come alive, which is why we think you'll also like this series of colorized photos by Russian Flickr user klimbims. Historical life in Russia reads like a novel--which may be why it has been the subject of so many novels--and these vintage photos bring that forgotten way of life into the modern age.
A Hereditary Romanov Badge 1913 A Russian Imperial presentation badge 1913, given to those who congratulated in person Their Majesties on the occasion of the 300th […]
Many have heard of the famous Fabergé eggs. But why are they so famous? The answer surely lies in where the eggs came from. Celebrating its “rebirth” at Baselworld 2015, Fabergé introduced the first egg of the new era as a unique piece: the incredible Pearl Egg, “the first egg created in the ‘imperial class' since 1917.”
The present-day appearance of the Viennese Treasury is the result of a long developmental process which began in the 14th century. Back then, the secure vaults located beside the Hofburg’s Imperial Chapel were used to hold implements made of gold and silver, coins, precious stones and pieces of jewelry, as well as documents and insignia
Faberge egg, an ornamented egg made by the famous house of Faberge. The number of Faberge eggs are not exactly known for some are untraced or of unknown location. The only itemized and most popular Faberge eggs are made for the Romanov Imperial family. There are fifty imperial eggs, the last two pieces are unfinished d
The double-headed Imperial Eagle of the Romanov Tsars, perched atop the main gate of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg.