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title: Young Tsar Alexis and Patriarch Nikon
author: Alexander Litovchenko
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18195/young-tsar-alexis-and-patriarch-nikon/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-11-29
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# Young Tsar Alexis and Patriarch Nikon
_Authored by Alexander Litovchenko_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18195.jpg)
## Image Caption
*Young [Tsar](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tsar/) Alexis (Alexei) Praying Before the Relics of Metropolitan Philip in the Presence of Patriarch Nikon,* oil on canvas by [Alexander](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Alexander/) Litovchenko, 1886.
State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Litovchenko, A. (2023, November 28). Young Tsar Alexis and Patriarch Nikon. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Litovchenko, Alexander. "Young Tsar Alexis and Patriarch Nikon." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 28, 2023. .
### MLA
Litovchenko, Alexander. "Young Tsar Alexis and Patriarch Nikon." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Nov 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PhilipandNikon.jpg) by [**Alexander Litovchenko**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PhilipandNikon.jpg). Submitted by [Liana Miate](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/lianamiate/ "User Page: Liana Miate"), published on 28 November 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.