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Moscow in the 17th Century. Bookshops on the Christ the Saviour Bridge, 1902. Artist: Vasnetsov, Appolinari Mikhaylovich (1856-1933)
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Moscow in the 17th Century. Bookshops on the Christ the Saviour Bridge, 1902. Artist: Vasnetsov, Appolinari Mikhaylovich (1856-1933)
Moscow in the 17th Century. Bookshops on the Christ the Saviour Bridge, 1902. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
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Ancient Russia Appolinari Mikhaylovich 1856 1933 Bookshop Folklore Genre Scene Grand Duchy Of Moscow History Of Russia History Painting Knyaz Kremlin Moscow In The 17th Century Moscow Kremlin Moscow Principality Muscovite Boyar Muscovy Peredvizhniki Russian Architecture Russian Folklore Russian History Russian Winter The Itinerants The Wanderers Tradition Vasnetsov Watercolour And Coal On Paper
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This print titled "Moscow in the 17th Century. Bookshops on the Christ the Saviour Bridge, 1902" by Vasnetsov showcases a mesmerizing glimpse into the past. The artist, Appolinari Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov, beautifully captures the essence of Moscow's rich history and architectural beauty. The image transports us to a winter scene in ancient Russia, where we find ourselves standing on the iconic Christ the Saviour Bridge. Adorned with traditional Russian architecture and surrounded by snow-covered landscapes, this painting exudes a sense of nostalgia and charm. Intriguingly, bookshops line both sides of the bridge, inviting passersby to explore their literary treasures. This genre scene not only depicts everyday life but also highlights Moscow's intellectual heritage as a center for knowledge and learning. Vasnetsov's attention to detail is evident in his use of watercolor and coal on paper technique that brings depth and texture to every brushstroke. The composition effortlessly blends historical accuracy with artistic interpretation, making it an exquisite piece within the collection of State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from over a century ago, we are reminded of Moscow's enduring cultural significance and its ability to preserve its folklore through art. This remarkable painting serves as a testament to Russia's grandeur during its Muscovy period while capturing our imagination with its enchanting portrayal of city life in ancient times.
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