A man takes pictures during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman takes pictures during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A man attends a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman attends a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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The painting "Portrait of Alexander Kh. von Benckendorf" is displayed during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman attends a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman attends a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman attends a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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Women attend a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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People attend a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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People attend a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman walks past the "Costume Armour of the Sorrowful Knight" exhibit on display during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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People attend a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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People attend a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman takes pictures next to the "Scuttling the ships of the Black Sea Fleet in the Sebastopol Bay on September 11, 1854" painting by Nikolay Krasovsky during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A man takes pictures during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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Women attend a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A man takes pictures during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman stands in front of a model of the first train on the Tsarskoye Selo Railway during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman takes a picture of the Portrait of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna by Franz Kruger during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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State Historical Museum General Director Alexei Levykin and exhibition curator Tatyana Petrova attend a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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A woman stands in front of the Portrait of Empress Alexandra Feodorovna by Franz Kruger during a press preview of the exhibition titled "Nicholas I. The Ideal Autocrat" dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the monarch’s accession to the throne, at the State Historical Museum in Moscow, Russia.

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