Kategori: In memory of
Alexei Nicholaevich
Alexei Nikolaevich (12 August [O.S. 30 July] 1904 – 17 July 1918) was the last Tsarevich (Heir apparent to the throne of the Russian Empire). He was the youngest child and only son of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. Baroness Sophie Buxhoeveden , whose father was appointed ambassador to the Royal Danish Court […]
Dress belonging to empress Maria Feodorovna
Thousands of sparkling sequins, pearls and jetbeads all hand embroidered by nameless seamstresses for the Empress dowager Maria Feodorovnas wonderfull black tulle-satin-and-lace dress in 1912. The dress was designed by the fashionable Brissac – couturier to the Imperial court and the grand ladies of Sct. Petersburg, and was exhibited at the 2019 easter exhibition, comemorating […]
Grandduchess Olga as an artist
Grandduchess Olga Alexandrovna (1882 – 1960), the daughter of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna, was a younger sister to the last Romanov Emperor Nicholas II. As a child, she studied in the Imperial Palace at Gatchina under the guidance of the best artists of the empire, nameley Kirill Vikentievich Lemokh (Moscow, 1841 – […]
Olga Alexandrovna
Remembering Grandduchess Olga Alexandrovna, youngest daughter of Emperor Alexander III and Empress Maria Feodorovna. Here seen as a young girl, arriving in Copenhagen by steamship, sitting “in front” – with her back turned wearing a wonderful strawhat and polka dot dress – of the royal carriage with her mother, Empress Maria Feodorovna and her maternal […]
In memory of
The founder and chairman of the Cultural Society Dagmaria, miss Irina Demidoff has recently passed away. As a passionate researcher, Irina Demidoff has for several years been a great creative source, a “locomotive” of ideas, a skilled and independent conveyor of Romanov – and related danish – history as well as a curious and knowledgeable woman and a great friend.