Catherine II. The life of the Imperial family

0:33 Yard today moved to Peterhof. Here almost everyone plays bourgeois village life. The Emperor, the Empress and all other family members live in various cottages, farms, shalle and all kinds of pavilions scattered in the parks of Alexandria, where all these great indulge in the illusion of the world to live as ordinary mortals
2:27 the Cottage is a cosy Palace. There is no need to accept ambassadors here do not sign the contract, live here. It's just a family house
3:24 of the Russian intelligentsia brought up by her grandmother.
5:02 Record of Catherine II, in the teachings on education of their grandchildren/
9:04 Culture begins with life. And if you can create this life, and culture. The point of the story lies in that space, which organizes itself around the person in ordinary family life.
10:21 of Courtly life, in essence, life is conditional, and etiquette required in order to maintain its prestige. This is not only a barrier separating the Emperor from his subjects, it is at the same time, the protection of the citizens from the tyranny of the Emperor. Etiquette creates an atmosphere of respect, when each the price of their freedom and amenities retains its dignity"
12:08 of Children not accepted to spoiling outfits. And even in the Imperial families of the younger children could continue wearing the outfits for the older.
14:04 of the Empress in the bedroom there are frogs, since this room is on a level with the marshy soil, damp is that in her cupboards and cabinets, grow mushrooms, and it the whole summer suffering from inflammation and rheumatism.
19:45 Language of communication with fans. Every lady at the ball had a special notebook, in which she painted the dancing
24:47 it's hardly anything, like woodwork, can become a monument not only to his master but to the whole generation
Catherine II. The life of the Imperial family • Екатерина II. Быт импе...
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Authors and presenters:
Vadim Znamenov - Director GMZ "Peterhof"
Boris Averin, doctor of philological Sciences
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