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Sergius Stepniak
SERGIUS STEPNIAK Russian nihilist, author of Underground Russia etc. self-exiled to England, lived in Bedford Park, London. Date: 1852 - 1895
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1852 Bedford Exiled Lived Sergius Underground 1895 Nihilist
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical intrigue into your home with our stunning Framed Print of Sergius Stepniak, the Russian nihilist and author. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Stepniak in his later years after his self-exile in England. Living in the artistic community of Bedford Park, London, Stepniak became a significant figure in the Russian revolutionary movement. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your collection and start a conversation about the rich history it represents. Order your Framed Print from Media Storehouse today.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Sergius Stepniak, a Russian revolutionary and author who became an influential voice of the Russian nihilist movement. Born in 1852, Stepniak was a key figure in the underground circles of 19th century Russia, advocating for radical change and social upheaval. Amidst increasing political repression, Stepniak was forced to flee Russia and seek exile in England. He found refuge in the artistic community of Bedford Park, a picturesque area of London known for its distinctive Victorian houses and progressive residents. Here, Stepniak continued his writing, producing seminal works such as "Underground Russia" and "The Revolution in Russia," which offered Western readers a rare glimpse into the world of the Russian revolutionary movement. Despite his controversial past, Stepniak was welcomed into the intellectual circles of London society, mingling with luminaries such as Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw. However, his activism and revolutionary ideals never wavered, and he continued to advocate for the cause of Russian democracy, even as the tides of history began to turn in its favor. This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, captures Stepniak in the twilight of his exile, a man who had dedicated his life to the cause of revolutionary change in Russia. With his piercing gaze and intense expression, Stepniak seems to embody the spirit of defiance and determination that characterized the Russian nihilist movement, making this image a powerful reminder of a pivotal moment in Russian and world history.
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