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Vue de l academie des Beaux Arts, depuis la Neva, a Saint Petersbourg (View of the Academy of Fine Arts from the Neva in Saint Petersburg) - Oeuvre de Jean Balthazard de la Traverse (seconde moitie du 18e siecle), aquarelle et gouache sur papier
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Vue de l academie des Beaux Arts, depuis la Neva, a Saint Petersbourg (View of the Academy of Fine Arts from the Neva in Saint Petersburg) - Oeuvre de Jean Balthazard de la Traverse (seconde moitie du 18e siecle), aquarelle et gouache sur papier
FIA5331145 Vue de l academie des Beaux Arts, depuis la Neva, a Saint Petersbourg (View of the Academy of Fine Arts from the Neva in Saint Petersburg) - Oeuvre de Jean Balthazard de la Traverse (seconde moitie du 18e siecle), aquarelle et gouache sur papier, fin 1790, Art francais, 18e siecle, classicisme - Museum of Private Collections in A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscou by Traverse, Jean Balthazard de la (fl.1787); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Bidge Pedestrian Bridge Saint Petersburg Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Wooden Bridge External View
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This print showcases the stunning "Vue de l'académie des Beaux Arts, depuis la Neva, à Saint Petersbourg" (View of the Academy of Fine Arts from the Neva in Saint Petersburg) by Jean Balthazard de la Traverse. Created during the second half of the 18th century, this exquisite artwork is a watercolor and gouache on paper masterpiece. The painting depicts a picturesque cityscape of Saint Petersburg, Russia, with its iconic bridges and architectural marvels. The viewer is transported to a time when classicism reigned supreme in French art. The colors used in this piece are vibrant and evoke a sense of awe and wonder. One cannot help but be drawn to the various bridges that adorn this scene - wooden bridges, stone bridges, suspension bridges - each adding their own charm to the landscape. A pedestrian bridge takes center stage as it gracefully spans across the tranquil waters of the Neva River. The monumentality of the Academy of Fine Arts stands tall amidst its surroundings, symbolizing artistic excellence and cultural significance. This external view captures both its grandeur and elegance. With an Asian influence apparent in some elements such as architecture or ethnicity depicted within it's clear that Russian culture has been enriched by diverse influences throughout history. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate not only Jean Balthazard de la Traverse's talent but also offers us a glimpse into 18th-century Russia through his eyes. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and geography while capturing our imagination with its beauty.
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