RUSSIA: ST PETERSBURG. The 12 colleges established in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, beginning in 1722: contemporary engraving
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RUSSIA: ST PETERSBURG. The 12 colleges established in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, beginning in 1722: contemporary engraving
RUSSIA: ST PETERSBURG.
The 12 colleges established in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, beginning in 1722: contemporary engraving
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1722 Peter The Great Russian Scenic View University
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the rich history of St. Petersburg, Russia, showcasing the 12 colleges established by Peter the Great in 1722. The contemporary engraving beautifully depicts a bustling city street filled with people going about their daily lives against a backdrop of magnificent buildings. The image transports us back to a time when Peter the Great's vision for education and progress took shape in this vibrant Russian city. These colleges were instrumental in shaping the future generations of scholars and intellectuals, laying the foundation for St. Petersburg's reputation as an intellectual hub. The scenic view depicted in this engraving showcases not only the architectural grandeur but also provides a glimpse into everyday life during that era. It is fascinating to observe how people dressed and interacted on these historic streets. As we admire this piece from The Granger Collection, New York, we are reminded of St. Petersburg's enduring legacy as a center for knowledge and culture. This print serves as both a visual delight and an educational tool, allowing us to appreciate Peter the Great's profound impact on Russian society while immersing ourselves in its historical charm.
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