Photographic Print : Peter the Great
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Peter the Great
PETER I known as the Great Tsar of Russia
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Media ID 4325541
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14"x11" Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Featuring the iconic image of Peter the Great, the Great Tsar of Russia, this print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and licensed for rights-managed use. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those looking to add a touch of grandeur to their decor. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and processes, ensuring a lasting impression. Transport yourself back in time and experience the rich history of Russia through this beautifully captured image of Peter the Great.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures Peter the Great, the legendary Tsar of Russia from 1682 until his death in 1725. Born in Moscow in 1672, Peter was the second son of Tsar Alexis I. His reign is marked by significant reforms that transformed Russia into a modern European state. Peter's early life was marked by political instability and power struggles, but he seized the opportunity to seize the throne following the death of his brother, Tsar Feodor III, in 1682. Initially, Peter ruled as a regent for his younger half-brother Ivan V, but he soon assumed full power. One of Peter's most notable achievements was the establishment of the Russian Navy. He built the first Russian fleet from scratch, and in 1700, he launched a successful naval campaign against Sweden, which ended with the capture of the Swedish stronghold of Nyen (now known as Vyborg). This victory secured Russia's access to the Baltic Sea and established it as a major European power. Peter's reforms extended beyond the military. He introduced a new legal code, the Table of Ranks, which established a merit-based system for promotion in the military and civil service. He also encouraged the adoption of European customs and fashions, and he founded the city of St. Petersburg as a window to the West. Despite his many accomplishments, Peter's reign was not without controversy. He was known for his authoritarian rule and his willingness to use brutal methods to maintain control. He also faced opposition from the Russian Orthodox Church, which saw his reforms as a threat to traditional Russian values. This powerful portrait of Peter the Great, taken in 1725, captures the determination and vision of a man who transformed Russia into a major European power. With his piercing gaze and military uniform, Peter looks every inch the great Tsar, a testament to his enduring legacy in Russian history.
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