Home > Arts > Artists > Related Images
Peter the Czar receiving visitors in the Dockyard (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Peter the Czar receiving visitors in the Dockyard (engraving)
654539 Peter the Czar receiving visitors in the Dockyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter the Czar receiving visitors in the Dockyard. Illustration from John Cassells Illustrated History of England (W Kent, 1857/1858). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22410498
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Czar Dockyards Peter The Great Receiving Shipbuilding Visitors
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Kent
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Peter the Czar receiving visitors in the Dockyard" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases Peter the Great, one of Russia's most influential rulers, as he welcomes visitors to the dockyards. The scene is filled with activity and intrigue. Peter stands tall and commanding amidst a bustling naval setting, surrounded by his loyal troops from both the navy and army. His presence exudes power and authority as he engages with his guests. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of this historical event, emphasizing not only Peter's stature but also highlighting the importance of shipbuilding during that era. The dockyard itself becomes a character in its own right – a symbol of progress and innovation. As we delve into this print, we are transported back to 19th-century England when John Cassell's Illustrated History of England was published. This particular illustration offers us an intimate glimpse into an important chapter in Russian history while showcasing English craftsmanship through its intricate engravings. Now preserved within a private collection, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every detail with clarity and precision. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture moments that transcend time – inviting us to explore different cultures and eras through visual storytelling.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
