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View of the Fontanka River from the grotto and the Guest Palace
BOO74453 View of the Fontanka River from the grotto and the Guest Palace, etched by Grigory Anikievich Kachalov (1711/12-1759), 1753 (etching with engraving) by Makhaev, Mikhail Ivanovich (c.1718-1770) (after); 49.7x69 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23219466
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of 18th-century St. Petersburg with this exquisite etching from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Featuring the breathtaking view of the Fontanka River from the grotto and the Guest Palace, this masterpiece by Grigory Anikievich Kachalov and Makhaev transports you back in time. Etched in 1753, this intricately detailed work of art showcases the grandeur and elegance of imperial Russia. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.9cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "View of the Fontanka River from the grotto and the Guest Palace" takes us on a visual journey through time. Etched by Grigory Anikievich Kachalov in 1753, this masterpiece captures the essence of St. Petersburg's rich history and architectural beauty. The image showcases a serene scene along the Fontanka River, with its tranquil waters reflecting the grandeur of the surrounding structures. The grotto and Guest Palace stand proudly on its banks, exuding elegance and sophistication. The intricate details etched by Kachalov bring life to every element within this composition. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when boats gracefully sailed along these historic canals. The presence of a ship further adds to the allure of this picturesque setting, reminding us that waterways were once bustling hubs for trade and transportation. Mikhail Ivanovich Makhaev skillfully captured Kachalov's etching through engraving techniques, preserving its artistic integrity for generations to come. This artwork now resides in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia - an institution known for housing some of humanity's greatest cultural treasures. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are granted access to appreciate not only Russian artistry but also glimpse into a moment frozen in time where nature meets architecture harmoniously along one of St. Petersburg's most iconic riverscapes.
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