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| In front of the Marble Palace stands the imposing equestrian statue of Emperor Alexander III, sculpted by Paolo Troubetzkoy. The statue was unveiled in 1909, just four years after Alexander III's death. It depicts the emperor on a massive horse, symbolizing his strength and power. |
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