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Framed Print : Palace Square in St Petersburg, Russia
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Palace Square in St Petersburg, Russia
The Alexander Column in Palace Square in St. Petersburg, Russia
circa 2008
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Media ID 7181551
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Palace Square in St. Petersburg Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library and Paul Brown from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art captures the breathtaking beauty of one of the world's most iconic landmarks. The Alexander Column stands proudly at its center, surrounded by the ornate buildings of Palace Square, creating a scene that is both historic and timeless. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a sleek and modern design, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Bring a piece of Russian history and culture into your space with this exquisite Framed Print.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
1. Title: A Grand Spectacle of History - The Alexander Column in St. Petersburg's Palace Square 2. Witness the majestic allure of Russia's imperial past with this evocative image of Palace Square in St. Petersburg, captured in 2008. The photograph, taken by Paul Brown for Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases the iconic Alexander Column, a testament to the rich heritage of the Russian Empire. 3. Palace Square, with its imposing expanse and symmetrical design, has long been a symbol of Russia's imperial grandeur. At the heart of the square stands the Alexander Column, a monumental granite column topped by a gilded angel, commemorating the victory of Russian forces under Alexander I in the Patriotic War of 1812 against Napoleon. 4. The column, designed by Italian architect Auguste Montferrand, was completed in 1834 and took 22 years to construct. The intricately carved bas-reliefs on the column depict scenes from the war, and the base is adorned with statues of four allegorical figures representing the Neva River, the Volga River, the Danube River, and the Dnieper River. 5. The photograph captures the Alexander Column bathed in the soft glow of the setting sun, casting long, dramatic shadows across the square. The surrounding buildings, including the Winter Palace and the General Staff Building, add to the sense of history and grandeur, making this an image that speaks to the heart of St. Petersburg's storied past. 6. This photograph is a must-have for anyone interested in Russian history, architecture, or art. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting viewers to a time when emperors ruled and the world looked to Russia as a beacon of power and culture. 7. The Alexander Column in Palace Square stands as a proud reminder of Russia's imperial past, a symbol of strength and resilience. This image, with its stunning composition and rich historical significance, is a must-have for any collection.
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