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Monument to Grand Duke Sergey Alexandrovich

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The original bronze monument, set on a stepped pedestal of dark green Labrador, was an example of 'Church Art Nouveau'. Its prototype was the obituary crosses of the Russian North. On the obverse of the sculpture, there were enamel inserts. Above the crucifix under the wavy-curved roof was the image
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made a speech at the unveiling of the reconsecrated monument commemorating Sergei Alexandrovich's assassination. Putin then addressed the history behind the monument, and willingness of the Russian people, especially from Russian artist
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and on the site of the murder of the Grand Duke in the Kremlin are made according to the surviving sketches of Viktor Vasnetsov and are exact copies of the original.
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of the Mother of God in mourning and two cherubs.  On the backside were placed images of the Saviour Not Made by hands, Venerable
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The first reconstructed monument to Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich was built in the Novospassky Monastery in 1998
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Putin's official speech in front of the news press and Russian orthodox church on the unveiling of the monument
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In 1905, Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich was assassinated right next to the
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The unquenchable lamp was placed in front of the monument.
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Patriarch's Palace and the Church of the Twelve Apostles
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Orthodox priests taking part in the opening ceremony
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Moscow Kremlin
Russia
Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia
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Russian
Sergei Alexandrovich
Novospassky Monastery
Moscow Kremlin
Kremlin Senate
Nikolskaya Tower
Vladimir Putin
Viktor Vasnetsov
Sergius of Radonezh

Novospassky Monastery
Putin's official speech in front of the news press and Russian orthodox church on the unveiling of the monument
Honor Guards of the Kremlin Regiment in formation behind the monument
Kremlin Regiment
Orthodox priests taking part in the opening ceremony
Honor guards in frame of the cross
Monument at the Novospassky Monastery
"Unveiling of monument to Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich"
"Александровский сад как символ возрождения Москвы"
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1995-0411
"Крест на месте гибели князя Сергея Александровича заложили у стен Кремля"
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