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The Tsar Cannon, Kremlin, Moscow, Russia
The Tsar Cannon, Kremlin, Moscow, Russia - cast in 1586 in Moscow, by master bronze caster Andrey Chokhov. Never used, but bears traces of having been fired at least once. Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 11562908
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of history with our exquisite Metal Print of The Tsar Cannon from the Kremlin in Moscow. This impressive art piece, cast in 1586, is a testament to Russia's rich heritage. Masterfully reproduced using premium metal print technology, each detail of this iconic cannon, including its intricate designs and the traces of its historical firing, are brought to life with stunning clarity. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, exclusively available at Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 38.3cm (24.2" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
The Tsar Cannon, proudly displayed in the Museum of Art and Industry in the Moscow Kremlin, is a breathtaking testament to the grandeur and power of the Russian Tsarist regime during the late 16th century. Cast in Moscow in 1586 by the master bronze caster Andrey Chokhov, this immense cannon is a marvel of engineering and craftsmanship, weighing an estimated 40 tons and boasting a bore diameter of over 1.5 meters. Despite its impressive size, the Tsar Cannon was never actually used in battle. Instead, it stands as a symbol of the might and prestige of the Russian monarchy. The cannon's history is shrouded in mystery, with some historians believing that it was intended as a showpiece rather than a weapon, while others suggest that it was fired only once, during a ceremony to mark the capture of the Kazan Khanate in 1552. Regardless of its historical significance, the Tsar Cannon remains an awe-inspiring sight, with its intricate decorative details and the distinct traces of gunpowder residue that bear witness to its brief and enigmatic past. The Tsar Cannon's creation was a monumental undertaking, requiring vast resources and a team of skilled artisans. Chokhov's mastery of bronze casting is evident in the cannon's smooth, uniform surface and precise details, which include intricate engravings of religious symbols and the Russian coat of arms. Today, the Tsar Cannon continues to captivate visitors to the Moscow Kremlin, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Russia.
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