“Was there no ances­tral spir­it to con­jure up before this unfor­tu­nate Prince, the down­fall of his House, the ruin of his people—the bloody cel­lar of Eka­ter­in­burg?” L-R: Olga, Maria, Nicholas II, Alexan­dra, Anas­ta­sia, Alex­ei, Tatiana at Liva­dia, Crimea, 1913. (Pho­to by the Lev­it­sky Stu­dio, pub­lic domain)