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The city of Berezov from the east, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
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The city of Berezov from the east, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
The city of Berezov from the east, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk (present-day Salekhard), and other localities in Tobol'sk Province; the different ethnic groups living in this region of Siberia (Russians, Tatars, Ostiaks, Samoyeds); scenes of everyday life and work; as well as several historical themes, including the "Conquest of Siberia" and "Siberia as a Place of Exile." Russian State Library
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Mikhail Stepanovich Znamensky Mikhail Znamensky Ob River Siberia Siberian Znamensky Mikhail Meeting Of Frontiers
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This stunning watercolor painting, created by Mikhail Znamensky between 1862 and 1887, captures the breathtaking scene of the city of Berezov from the east. Located in the Tobol'sk Province of Russia, Berezov was an important trading center and cultural melting pot during the 19th century. The painting showcases the city's impressive architecture, with grand buildings lining the riverbank and boats moored along the Ob River. The meeting of frontiers is evident in this image, as the European and Asian influences merge, creating a unique and vibrant community. The diverse population of the city is reflected in the various ethnic groups depicted, including Russians, Tatars, Ostiaks, and Samoyeds. Znamensky's masterful use of color and brushstrokes brings the scene to life, capturing the essence of Siberia's natural beauty and the bustling activity of the city. The painting is a testament to the rich heritage of Russian art and the exploration and colonization of Siberia during the 19th century. This watercolor is part of an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II, showcasing scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk (present-day Salekhard), and other localities in the region. The album also includes historical themes, such as the Conquest of Siberia and Siberia as a Place of Exile. This painting is a valuable addition to the collection of the Russian State Library and a testament to the artistic and historical significance of Siberia during the 19th century.
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