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Photographic Print : First General Map of the Russian Empire - Anonymous master - 1745 - Copper engraving, watercolour - Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg
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First General Map of the Russian Empire - Anonymous master - 1745 - Copper engraving, watercolour - Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg
FIA5397707 First General Map of the Russian Empire - Anonymous master - 1745 - Copper engraving, watercolour - Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg by Unknown artist, (18th century); Russian Academy of Sciences Library Depository St Petersburg; Photo © Fine Art Images
Media ID 24692674
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12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the historical depth of the past with our exquisite offering from Media Storehouse - a stunning First General Map of the Russian Empire. This magnificent work of art, created in 1745, is an anonymous masterpiece of copper engraving and watercolor, housed in the esteemed Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg. Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder is proud to present this captivating piece of history, allowing you to bring a piece of the world's rich heritage into your home or office. Marvel at the intricate details and vibrant colors, as you delve into the fascinating history of the Russian Empire. A truly unique and enlightening addition to any collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.5cm (12" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 showcases the "First General Map of the Russian Empire" created by an anonymous master in 1745. The map, a remarkable copper engraving adorned with delicate watercolor details, is housed at the prestigious Academy of Sciences in Saint Petersburg. The map itself offers a fascinating glimpse into the vastness and complexity of the Russian Empire during the 18th century. It spans across both Europe and Asia, highlighting Russia's extensive territorial reach. With its intricate geographical markings and precise cartographic details, this masterpiece serves as an invaluable resource for understanding Russia's historical landscape. The artistry displayed in this engraving goes beyond mere functionality; it also incorporates elements of blazonry and coat of arms to add aesthetic appeal. The vibrant colors used throughout further enhance its visual impact, making it a true work of art. As we explore this image, we are reminded not only of Russia's rich history but also its diverse cultural heritage. This map represents more than just lines on paper; it symbolizes centuries-old connections between different ethnicities within the empire – from Russians to Asians. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' collaboration with Fine Art Finder, we can now appreciate this extraordinary piece from afar. Let us marvel at how one anonymous artist managed to encapsulate an entire empire within a single artwork – truly a testament to human ingenuity and artistic brilliance.
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