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The Bronze Horseman, statue of Peter the Great
The Bronze Horseman, statue of Peter the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia. Illustration from Andrew Swintons Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792. Copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzognos Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817. The Bronze Horseman, statue of Peter the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia. Illustration from Andrew Swintons Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792. Copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzognos Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the historic grandeur of St. Petersburg's iconic landmark into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring The Bronze Horseman, the awe-inspiring statue of Peter the Great. This captivating image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of the statue as it originally appeared in Andrew Swinton's Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia (1792). Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will add an air of sophistication and history to any space. Transport yourself to the heart of Russia's cultural heritage with this stunning addition to your decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Bronze Horseman: A Testament to Peter the Great's Legacy in St. Petersburg, Russia This image depicts The Bronze Horseman, a renowned equestrian statue of Peter the Great, the founder of St. Petersburg, Russia. The statue, which dates back to 1782, is a symbol of Peter's military prowess and his determination to modernize Russia. The monumental work of art was created by Italian sculptor Bartolomeo Rastrelli and cast by French foundry Caspar Cinnes. The statue, located on the Palace Embankment, faces the Neva River and the Winter Palace. The horse, with its powerful muscles and determined gaze, appears to be charging forward, symbolizing Peter's relentless drive to conquer new territories and bring Russia into the European cultural sphere. The statue's base is adorned with intricate decorations, including the coat of arms of Russia and the inscription "Peter the Great, Emperor and Autocrat of All the Russias." This stunning copperplate engraving, taken from Andrew Swinton's "Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia," published in 1792, offers a unique glimpse into the past. The image, hand-colored by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's "Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages," showcases the statue's intricate details and the grandeur of its setting. The engraving provides a testament to the enduring legacy of Peter the Great and his indelible impact on Russian history.
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