Photographic Print : The Kunstkammer, St Petersburg, Russia
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The Kunstkammer, St Petersburg, Russia
The Kunstkammer which houses the Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography in St. Petersburg, Russia
circa 2008
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Anthropology Ethnography Petersburg Kunstkammer
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "The Kunstkammer, St Petersburg, Russia" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library and Paul Brown from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you to the heart of the Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Kunstkammer, or the "Cabinet of Curiosities," is a historic museum showcasing a diverse array of cultural artifacts from around the world. With its intriguing display of various objects, this photograph captures the essence of exploration, history, and the wonders of the world. Add this captivating piece to your décor and let the story of the Kunstkammer unfold in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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: The Enchanting Kunstkammer of St. Petersburg: A Window into the World's Cultural Diversity 2. Description: This evocative image captures the intriguing allure of The Kunstkammer, also known as the Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography, located in the historic heart of St. Petersburg, Russia. Established in 1714, this remarkable museum is a treasure trove of anthropological and ethnographic artifacts, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of various civilizations from around the world. 3. Background: The Kunstkammer, meaning "chamber of art and wonder," was initially conceived as a personal collection of curiosities for Peter the Great. Over centuries, it has grown into an extensive repository of over 400,000 items, including fossils, minerals, ethnographic art, and archaeological finds. The museum's diverse collection reflects the Russian Empire's extensive territorial reach and its people's curiosity and fascination with the world beyond their borders. 4. Highlights: The print showcases the museum's grand entrance hall, where visitors are greeted by an impressive display of exotic animal skulls, intricately carved wooden masks, and ancient weapons. The room's high ceilings, adorned with ornate frescoes, add to the sense of wonder and discovery. Further exploration reveals galleries dedicated to various cultures, from the Arctic regions to the Pacific islands, each offering a unique glimpse into the lives and traditions of their people. 5. Significance: The Kunstkammer stands as a testament to the enduring power of curiosity and the importance of preserving the world's cultural heritage. Its vast collection continues to inspire and educate visitors, fostering a deeper appreciation for the richness and diversity of human history. This image invites us to explore the museum's hidden treasures and embark on a journey of discovery that transcends borders and time.
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