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Skaters in Saint Petersburg. Lithography, Russian school, 19th century
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Skaters in Saint Petersburg. Lithography, Russian school, 19th century
JLJ4600867 Skaters in Saint Petersburg. Lithography, Russian school, 19th century. Saint Petersburg, Hermitage Library by Russian School (19th century); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Skaters in Saint Petersburg. Lithography, Russian school, 19th century. Saint Petersburg, Hermitage Library); Photo ePhoto Josse; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23722664
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Ice Skate Ice Skating Saint Petersburg Skating Conversation
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This lithograph from the 19th century takes us back in time to Saint Petersburg, Russia. The image showcases a bustling scene on an icy winter day, where skaters gracefully glide across the frozen surface of a river. The Russian school's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the essence of this lively moment. The skaters are depicted in various poses and costumes, their movements creating a sense of fluidity and elegance. Some engage in animated conversations while others focus intently on perfecting their technique. It is as if we have stumbled upon a snapshot of everyday life during this era. In the background, we catch glimpses of buildings adorned with intricate architectural details that are characteristic of Saint Petersburg's grandeur. These structures serve as a reminder that even amidst leisurely activities like skating, the city's rich history and culture remain ever-present. The lithograph also captures small moments within the larger scene - people enjoying food and drinks while taking breaks from their exhilarating spins on ice. Even animals can be seen joining in on the fun, adding another layer of charm to this enchanting tableau. As we gaze at this print, we cannot help but feel transported to another time and place – one filled with joyous laughter and shared experiences against a backdrop of wintry beauty.
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