Photographic Print : Russian Borzoi Statue
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Russian Borzoi Statue
A stone sculpture of a Russian Borzoi dog belonging to King Albert I of Belgium. It is in the form of a garden ornament, showing the dog drinking from a river. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 14111444
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Belonging Borzoi Form Ornament Sculptures Albert
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the elegant sophistication of Russian royalty into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the "Russian Borzoi Statue." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a stunning stone sculpture of a Borzoi dog from the 1930s. Belonging to King Albert I of Belgium, this garden ornament depicts the regal Borzoi in a natural setting, drinking from a tranquil river. The intricate details and lifelike quality of the sculpture are beautifully captured in this photograph, making it an exceptional addition to any art or decor collection. Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless beauty of this iconic piece. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and add a touch of royal charm to your space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Royal Russian Borzoi: A Stone Sculpture of King Albert I of Belgium's Beloved Borzoi Drinking from a River" This photograph features a stone sculpture of a Russian Borzoi dog, meticulously crafted in the 1930s. The sculpture, which functions as a garden ornament, showcases the regal and elegant nature of this breed. The Borzoi was a favorite of the Belgian monarchy, with King Albert I being an avid hunter and breeder of these magnificent animals. The statue, believed to have been created during the reign of King Albert I, depicts the Borzoi in a tranquil moment as it drinks from a crystal-clear river. The intricate details of the Borzoi's muscular form and flowing coat are skillfully captured in the stone, making it a true work of art. The sculpture's placement in a natural setting further emphasizes the Borzoi's connection to the outdoors and its role as a hunting companion. The historical significance of this sculpture lies in its association with King Albert I and the rich cultural exchange between Russia and Belgium during the early 20th century. Borzois, also known as Russian Wolfhounds, were originally bred in Russia for hunting large game, such as wolves and foxes. The breed gained popularity in Europe, particularly in Belgium, where it was adopted by the aristocracy for both hunting and companionship. This stunning stone sculpture is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Borzoi breed and the deep bond between humans and their canine companions. It serves as a reminder of the historical connections between Russia and Belgium and the cultural exchange that has shaped the world of dogs and their role in our lives.
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