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The Nikolaievsky Palace and St. Basils Cathedral viewed from the Kremlin
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The Nikolaievsky Palace and St. Basils Cathedral viewed from the Kremlin
STC105095 The Nikolaievsky Palace and St. Basils Cathedral viewed from the Kremlin, from a panorama of Moscow, engraved by Philippe Benoist (1813-c.1905) and Aubrun, pub. by Lemercier, c.1840 (litho) (see 88767 for detail) by Indieitzeff, Dmitri (b.1813) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22801396
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print takes us back in time to the heart of Moscow, capturing a mesmerizing view of the Nikolaievsky Palace and St. Basils Cathedral from within the Kremlin walls. The image, engraved by Philippe Benoist and Aubrun around 1840, showcases the remarkable architectural beauty that once graced this iconic Russian city. The grandeur of both structures is awe-inspiring; on one side stands the majestic Nikolaievsky Palace with its intricate details and elegant design, while on the other side looms St. Basils Cathedral with its famous onion domes reaching towards the sky. The juxtaposition of these two landmarks creates a harmonious blend of styles that symbolizes Russia's rich cultural heritage. In front of these magnificent buildings lies a bustling square filled with people from all walks of life - soldiers marching in unison during a military parade, locals going about their daily routines, and visitors marveling at the splendor surrounding them. Time seems to stand still as we witness this snapshot frozen forever in history. Although this scene has long since disappeared due to destruction over time, through this photograph we are transported back to an era when tradition met innovation in architecture and where every corner held stories waiting to be told. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments that would otherwise be lost forever, allowing us to appreciate our past while embracing our present.
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