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Russian Revolution of 1905: Bloody Sunday January 22, 1905 (oil on canvas)
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Russian Revolution of 1905: Bloody Sunday January 22, 1905 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4644249 Russian Revolution of 1905: Bloody Sunday January 22, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Russian School (20th century); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Russian Revolution of 1905: Bloody Sunday (or Red Sunday) January 22, 1905. " Demonstration on Vasilevsky Island in 1905" The workers on strike protest against the government of Tsar Nicholas II. Anoyme painting. 1905 St. Petersburg. Museum of Russian History); Photo © Photo Josse
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Russian Revolution of 1905 - Bloody Sunday January 22,1905
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. This powerful oil on canvas print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Russian Revolution of 1905. Titled "Bloody Sunday" it depicts the tragic events that unfolded on January 22nd, when a peaceful demonstration turned into a violent clash between workers and the government. The painting portrays the scene on Vasilevsky Island in St. Petersburg, where thousands of striking workers gathered to protest against Tsar Nicholas II's oppressive regime. The artist remains anonymous, but their brushstrokes vividly convey the anguish and determination etched across the faces of those present. In this snapshot from Russia's tumultuous past, we witness men and women united in their fight for justice and equality. The crowd is diverse - people from all walks of life coming together to demand change. Among them are children who symbolize both innocence lost and hope for a better future. The painting serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by ordinary Russians during this period. It speaks volumes about poverty, labor exploitation, and social inequality that fueled discontent among the masses. Displayed at the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, this artwork stands as an enduring testament to human resilience and collective action against oppression. Its presence within these hallowed walls ensures that future generations will never forget the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom over a century ago. As we gaze upon this image captured by © Photo Josse with reverence, let us remember not only its artistic beauty but also its historical significance – an indelible mark left by one chapter in Russia's revolutionary journey towards transformation.
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