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Photographic Print : Russia, St Petersburg. Ceiling painting depicting Phaeton, driving his fathers sun chariot across the sky, in the observatory of the Kunstkamera Museum. St
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Russia, St Petersburg. Ceiling painting depicting Phaeton, driving his fathers sun chariot across the sky, in the observatory of the Kunstkamera Museum. St
Russia, St Petersburg. Ceiling painting depicting Phaeton, driving his fathers sun chariot across the sky, in the observatory of the Kunstkamera Museum. St Petersburg, Russia
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Astronomy Baroque Ceiling Kunstkamera Leningrad Observatory Painting Peter The Great Russia Russian Russian Federation Soviet Union St Petersburg Academy Of Science Kunstkammer Mikhail Lomonosov Phaeton Signs Of The Zodiac Sun Chariot
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the captivating allure of Russia's cultural heritage with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range. Witness the mesmerizing ceiling painting of Phaeton, boldly driving his father's sun chariot across the sky, in the observatory of St. Petersburg's renowned Kunstkamera Museum. This exquisite image, captured by KG from Discover Images by AWL, transports you to the heart of St. Petersburg's rich history and artistic legacy. Bring this breathtaking work of art into your home or office as a photographic print and elevate your space with its timeless beauty and intrigue.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the grandeur of Russia's Kunstkamera Museum in St Petersburg. The focal point is a mesmerizing ceiling painting that depicts the mythological tale of Phaeton, driving his father's sun chariot across the sky. The artist skillfully brings this ancient story to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. The observatory, located within the museum, provides an ideal setting for this celestial masterpiece. As visitors gaze up at the baroque-style ceiling adorned with signs of the zodiac, they are transported into a world where mythology and astronomy intertwine. The Kunstkamera Museum itself holds great historical significance as it was established by Peter the Great in 1727 as part of his Academy of Sciences. It became a symbol of enlightenment during its time and remains an architectural gem on Vasilevsky Island. Mikhail Lomonosov, one of Russia's greatest scientists, played a crucial role in shaping this institution. His contributions to both science and education are commemorated throughout the museum. For those seeking cultural immersion or travel enthusiasts exploring Eastern Europe, St Petersburg offers an array of fascinating destinations like this one. This print serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries – transcending time and place to inspire awe and wonderment wherever it may be displayed.
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