Portrait of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich

The artist is unknown

Alexey Mikhailovich (March 19, 1629 – January 29, 1676) – Tsar from the Romanov dynasty, father of Peter I. The son of Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich and Evdokia Lukyanovna Streshneva. He entered the throne July 14, 1645, crowned on September 28, 1645. During his reign, the Zemsky Cathedral adopted the “Code” 1649, the customs (1653) and Novogorgovy (1667) charters were adopted, Ukraine reunibly with Russia (1654), which was completed by the Andrusovsky truce with Poland (1667). January 16, 1648 he married Maria Ilyinichny Miloslavskaya (April 1, 1624 – March 3, 1669), had thirteen children. January 22, 1671 entered into a second marriage with Natalya Kirillovna Naryshkina (August 22, 1651 – January 25, 1694), from which three children were born: Peter (May 30, 1672; January 28, 1725), Natalia (August 22, 1673 – June 18, 1716), Theodore) (September 4, 1674 – November 28, 1678). Peter I. Time and environment. SPb, 2015. With. 122.

The sample for the portrait of Alexei Mikhailovich, apparently, also became a portrait of the titular man 1672. Analogues for him in the technique of painting are the portraits of Mikhail Fedorovich and Queen Marthaevna (“With the Fan”) close in size. The portrait of Alexei Mikhailovich was also made at the end of the reign of Fedor Alekseevich or during the reign of Princess Sophia (1682–1689). Svetlana Moiseeva / Peter I. Time and environment. SPb, 2015. With. 56.

Parny to the portrait of Tsar Mikhail Fedorovich.

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