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Peter the Great conquers Narva in 1704, 1859 (oil on canvas)
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Peter the Great conquers Narva in 1704, 1859 (oil on canvas)
BAL341696 Peter the Great conquers Narva in 1704, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Sauerweid, Alexander Ivanovich (1783-1844); 32.5x24.5 cm; State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow; (add.info.: Peter the Great (1672-1725) took Narva, in present day Estonia, four years after the defeat of the Battle of Narva, Charles XII of Sweden, Great Northern War; ); Russian, out of copyright
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This print captures the historic moment when Peter the Great, the renowned Russian emperor, triumphantly conquers Narva in 1704. Painted by Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid in 1859, this oil on canvas artwork measures 32.5x24.5 cm and is currently housed at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. The scene depicted here showcases Peter the Great's military prowess and strategic brilliance as he seizes control of Narva, located in present-day Estonia. This significant victory occurred four years after his defeat at the Battle of Narva against Charles XII of Sweden during the Great Northern War. Sauerweid masterfully brings this historical event to life through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail. The painting exudes a sense of power and determination as Peter stands tall amidst a backdrop of destruction and conquest. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Peter's indomitable spirit and his relentless pursuit to expand Russia's empire. It serves as a testament to his legacy as one of Russia's greatest leaders. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary moment that shaped history forever – a moment when an emperor conquered not only a city but also our imaginations with his unwavering resolve.
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