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View of the Christ Saviour Cathedral in Moscow, 1880 (oil on canvas)
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View of the Christ Saviour Cathedral in Moscow, 1880 (oil on canvas)
BAL137560 View of the Christ Saviour Cathedral in Moscow, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Bogolyubov, Aleksei Petrovich (1824-96); 78x136 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: designed under reign of Nicholas I (1796-1855); ); Russian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the magnificent Christ Saviour Cathedral in Moscow, captured in 1880 by the talented artist Aleksei Petrovich Bogolyubov. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 78x136 cm and is currently housed at the prestigious Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia. The image depicts the grandeur of Russian architecture during that era, highlighting the cathedral's iconic onion dome covered in gold leaf. Designed under the reign of Nicholas I, this architectural marvel took three years to complete and was finally finished in 1883. Unfortunately, tragedy struck when this remarkable structure was blown up in 1934 as part of a political decision. However, through this photograph, we can still appreciate its beauty and significance within Russian history. Bogolyubov's attention to detail beautifully captures every aspect of this religious monument - from its intricate design to its imposing presence against a clear blue sky. The composition evokes a sense of awe and reverence for both art enthusiasts and admirers of historical landmarks alike. As we gaze upon this striking image today, we are reminded not only of the artistic talent behind it but also of the rich cultural heritage that lies within Russia's architectural treasures. This print serves as a timeless reminder of an extraordinary piece of history that will forever be cherished.
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