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Photographic Print : Fire in Saint Petersburg, May 1862, 1862
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Fire in Saint Petersburg, May 1862, 1862
Fire in Saint Petersburg, May 1862, 1862. Private Collection
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Media ID 15047735
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience history like never before with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "Fire in Saint Petersburg, May 1862, 1862" from Heritage Images, transports you back in time. Witness the fiery aftermath of the devastating fire that ravaged Saint Petersburg over 160 years ago. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this rare and captivating photograph. Add this historic piece to your collection and ignite your imagination.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Fire in Saint Petersburg, May 1862" takes us back to a significant event that unfolded in the heart of Russia's cultural capital. The year was 1862 when flames engulfed the city, leaving behind a trail of destruction and despair. This rare image from a private collection offers an intriguing glimpse into the chaos and devastation caused by this catastrophic fire. The woodcut technique employed here adds depth and texture to the scene, enhancing its dramatic impact. As we study this artwork closely, we are transported to the streets of Saint Petersburg during that fateful month. The artist skillfully captures both the physical destruction and emotional turmoil experienced by its inhabitants. Beyond being merely a historical record, this print also serves as an allegory for human resilience in times of adversity. It reminds us of our ability to rise from ashes and rebuild even amidst great challenges. Furthermore, it invites contemplation on themes such as mythology and literature, hinting at potential symbolic interpretations hidden within its composition. While little is known about the anonymous creator or their intentions behind crafting this masterpiece, one cannot deny its significance as a valuable piece of graphic art history. Its inclusion in fine art images showcases how visual representations can preserve important moments for generations to come.
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