Framed Print : Moscow in 1807
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Moscow in 1807
A view of Moscow made before the fire of 1812 which was started by the Russians in an attempt to hinder Napoleons advance
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Media ID 597264
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1807 1812 Advance Attempt Dome Hinder Moscow Napoleons Onion Regency Russians Started Made
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Moscow in 1807" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of historical artistry offers a rare glimpse into the past, depicting Moscow as it stood before the devastating fire of 1812. Witness the architectural grandeur of the Russian capital as it once was, a city untouched by the tumultuous events that would soon follow. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved print, a captivating conversation starter and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Moscow.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a breathtaking view of Moscow in 1807, a serene scene captured before the city was engulfed in flames during the disastrous fire of 1812. The image offers a glimpse into the grandeur and splendor of Russia's historic capital during the Regency era. The photo showcases the iconic St. Basil's Cathedral, with its vibrant, multicolored onion-domed towers, standing proudly against the clear blue sky. The cathedral, a masterpiece of Russian architecture, is a symbol of Moscow's rich cultural heritage and religious significance. In the background, the sprawling cityscape of Moscow unfolds, with its intricate network of streets, churches, and buildings. The tranquil scene is a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction that was to come just five years later, when the Russians set fire to their own city in an attempt to hinder Napoleon's relentless advance. The print, made in the early 19th century, offers a social and historical snapshot of Moscow before the devastating fire. It serves as a poignant reminder of the city's storied past and the pivotal role it played in European history during the Napoleonic Wars. This exquisite print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the world's great cities. It is a testament to the enduring allure of Moscow and the indelible mark it has left on the annals of history.
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