Russian Art & Empire
"Russian Art & Empire" examines the intersection of Russia’s artistic heritage and imperial legacy, exploring how art has reflected and influenced the empire’s history, identity, and global impact. ZERO POLITICS!
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Death in Kiev, Part 2: The Conspiracy (opens the original)
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Dear readers and subscribers,We are entering Part II, where the bullets left off, the “werewolves in epaulettes” who cleared Bogrov’s path, the conspiracy theories that have circulated for over a century, and what the real Nicholas–Stolypin relationship reveals about whether this murder was ever truly unexpected.If you missed part I, you can find it below:Subscribe now“Werewolfs in epaulettes̶
The Tutor’s Testimony (opens the original)
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Dear readers and subscribers,In Part One, we followed Pierre Gilliard from a young French tutor’s arrival at the imperial court in 1904 through sixteen years at the Romanovs’ side, ending in the silence he found waiting for him at the Ipatiev House in July 1918. [NOTE: Read Part One below.—JBM]What follows is the other half of that story. This is the other half of the story that doesn’t end at Yekaterinburg. This premium piece traces how Gilliard’s testimony and photographs became evidence in
Death in Kiev, Part I: The Murder (opens the original)
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The revolution of 1917 was the result of many events, big and small, overt and secret. One of them, undoubtedly, was the murder of Stolypin, according to many, the only person who could have prevented this revolution.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height
The Tutor Who Outlived an Empire (opens the original)
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The story of Pierre Gilliard, Swiss tutor to the Romanov children, who followed the family into exile and later helped document their fate.Subscribe now<so
When America Bought the Romanovs' Jewels (opens the original)
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Dear readers and subscribers,First, you will watch the 1933 film “Jewels,” which showcases treasures of the House of Romanov that had been transported to America for sale. Some items were purchased by royal houses in other countries, while others ended up in private hands. The whereabouts of certain pieces remain unknown to this day.I included the Engli… Read more
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