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Family Eggs

In order to appeal to the Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna Faberge used depictions of her children to give the Imperial Easter eggs he made for her a deeply personal resonance. Prince Michael of Kent, a great great grandson of the Tsar Alexander III, describes two eggs from the British Royal Collection that show the children of Alexandra and her husband, the last Tsar, Nicholas II.

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