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Hay Market (Sennaya Ploschad) St Petersburg 1822-1826. Coloured lithograph after
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Hay Market (Sennaya Ploschad) St Petersburg 1822-1826. Coloured lithograph after
Hay Market (Sennaya Ploschad) St Petersburg 1822-1826. Coloured lithograph after Alexander Bruloffo (1798-1877). Church of the Assumption, right. Centre left behind hay market, the guard house where Dostoevsky was held in 1874
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1874 Alexander Behind Centre Coloured Guard Held House Left Literature Lithograph Market Petersburg Assumption Dostoevsky
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This coloured lithograph, taken by Alexander Bruloffo in 1822-1826, transports us back to the bustling Hay Market (Sennaya Ploschad) in St Petersburg. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with historical significance and architectural beauty. On the right side of the print stands the magnificent Church of the Assumption, its grandeur contrasting against the lively market atmosphere. As we shift our gaze towards the centre left, we catch sight of an intriguing structure - it is none other than the guard house where Fyodor Dostoevsky was held captive in 1874. This detail adds a layer of literary history to this already captivating artwork. The artist's use of colour brings life to every corner of this composition. From vivid hues adorning buildings and market stalls to subtle shades that highlight architectural details, Bruloffo's skillful hand creates a visual feast for our eyes. As we immerse ourselves in this lithograph, we are transported not only through time but also into a world where art and literature intertwine seamlessly. It serves as a testament to both Russia's rich cultural heritage and its ability to inspire great minds like Dostoevsky. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) allows us to appreciate not only the artistic prowess captured within it but also invites us on a journey through history – one that encapsulates St Petersburg's charm and allure during this period.
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