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Shooting of workers at the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, 9 January 1905 (litho)
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Shooting of workers at the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, 9 January 1905 (litho)
5231606 Shooting of workers at the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, 9 January 1905 (litho) by Vladimirov, Ivan Alexeyevich (1869-1947) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting of workers at the Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia, 9 January 1905. Painting in the Lenin Museum in Moscow. Illustration from a Bulgarian propaganda book on the life of Stalin (State publishing house Science and Art, Sofia, c1949).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 25904912
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
1905 Russian Revolution Bloody Sunday Communism Communist Communists Comunist Demonstration Propaganda Protest Repression Revolution Of 1905 Soviet Union St Petersburg Ussr Winter Palace Killing
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This powerful lithograph captures the tragic event known as the Shooting of workers at the Winter Palace in St Petersburg, Russia on 9 January 1905. Created by Ivan Alexeyevich Vladimirov and now housed in the Lenin Museum in Moscow, this painting serves as a haunting reminder of a pivotal moment in Russian history. The image depicts a scene filled with chaos and violence. In the midst of a snowy landscape, soldiers are seen firing upon unarmed workers who had gathered to peacefully protest their working conditions and demand better rights. The brutality of this act is palpable, as blood stains the snow and bodies lay strewn across the ground. This artwork not only reflects the immediate tragedy that unfolded on that fateful day but also symbolizes larger political tensions within Russia during this time period. It serves as an illustration of repression, highlighting both the power dynamics between authorities and citizens and the growing discontent among workers that would eventually lead to revolution. With its bold imagery and stark portrayal of violence, this lithograph stands as a testament to both historical events and artistic expression. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as social injustice, political unrest, and human resilience. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded once again of how art can capture moments in history that should never be forgotten.
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