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PROY2A-00167
Peter striking a priest in a monastery.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880489
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1600s 17th Century Csar Czar Monastery Peter The Great Priest Royal Royalty Russia Russian Tsar Tsar Peter Tzar Russian Orthodox Russian Orthodox Church
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Bring the vivid colors and intriguing history of the past into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of PROY2A-00167 from North Wind Picture Archives, this hand-colored woodcut depicts a dramatic scene of a man, Peter, striking a priest in a monastery from a 19th-century illustration. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality photos, ensuring your favorite image is displayed brilliantly. Perfect for adding a unique touch to your morning coffee or an engaging conversation starter, this Photo Mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "PROY2A-00167" transports us back in time to witness a remarkable moment in Russian history. The image showcases Peter the Great, one of Russia's most influential leaders, engaged in an unexpected encounter within the sacred walls of a monastery. In this hand-colored woodcut from the 19th century, we see Peter striking a priest amidst the serene surroundings of Troitsa Monastery. This powerful depiction offers a glimpse into the complex relationship between religion and monarchy during the 17th century. The vintage aesthetic adds an air of authenticity to this historic scene, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. As we delve into Russian history, it becomes evident that Peter's reign marked a pivotal period for his nation's development. Peter's actions challenged traditional norms and propelled Russia towards modernization. His reforms aimed at strengthening his empire included secularizing aspects of society previously dominated by religious institutions like the Russian Orthodox Church. Through this thought-provoking illustration, we are reminded of Peter's determination to shape Russia according to his vision. It serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment as he navigated through political complexities while leaving an indelible mark on Russian royalty and history itself. As we observe this intriguing piece from North Wind Picture Archives, let us reflect upon how art can transport us across centuries and ignite our curiosity about past civilizations.
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