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Students of the University of St Petersburg (engraving)
2773679 Students of the University of St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Students of the University of St Petersburg. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 16 November 1861.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23466920
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This engraving titled "Students of the University of St Petersburg" takes us back to 19th century Russia, offering a glimpse into the vibrant academic community of that time. The image showcases a diverse group of students from various backgrounds, united by their pursuit of knowledge and higher education. The composition captures the essence of camaraderie and intellectual curiosity as these young scholars gather together. Their faces reflect a mix of determination, enthusiasm, and perhaps even a touch of youthful mischief. It is fascinating to see how this group represents both Russian and Asian cultures, highlighting the international appeal and influence of the University. The print was originally created for the Illustrated Times on November 16th, 1861 – an era when illustrated newspapers were gaining popularity in Europe. This particular artwork offers viewers an opportunity to travel through time and witness firsthand what university life looked like during this period. As we observe this historical scene captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded not only of the importance placed on education but also how it can bring people from different corners of the world together. This engraving serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for knowledge across borders and generations.
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