The Home of the Last Tsar - Romanov and Russian History

History - Program for the Funeral of Emperor Alexander III, 1984.

English | Russian | Русский | Francais


Please send your comments on this page and the Time Machine to Rob Moshein

 

Palace Archives

History
WMF Report
Diaries and Letters
Murder of the Imperial Family
Travel Guides
Romanov Archives

Virgin and Child in the Apse of Hagia Sophia

Here's a page dedicated to this famous mosaic in the apse sem-dome of the great cathedral church of old Byzantium.  It dates from the original redecoration of the church after iconoclasm ended.

Seraphim Mosaic in Hagia Sophia

This page from the Hagia Sophia website is about the famous 15th century image of angel on the left side of the apse whose face was recently uncovered

Memories of Aleksei Volkov
Charles Cameron - Imperial Architect
Alexander Palace Discussion Forums