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The Alexandrinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Russia, c1890-c1905
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The Alexandrinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Russia, c1890-c1905
The Alexandrinsky Theatre, St Petersburg, Russia, c1890-c1905. Founded in 1756, the Alexandrinsky Theatre is Russias oldest national theatre. The Neoclassical building was designed by Carlo Rossi and was completed in 1832. It has staged the premieres of plays by some of Russias foremost playwrights, including Alexandr Griboyedov, Aleksandr Ostrovsky, and Anton Chekhov. Found in the collection of The State Central A Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow
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Alexandrinsky Theatre Archive Photos Carlo Carlo Rossi Karl Neo Classical Neo Classicism Neoclassical Portico Rossi Rossiya Rep Sankt Peterburg St Petersburg Neoclassicism
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This print showcases the grandeur and elegance of The Alexandrinsky Theatre, located in St Petersburg, Russia. Dating back to the late 19th century or early 20th century, this architectural masterpiece was founded in 1756 and holds the distinction of being Russia's oldest national theatre. Designed by Carlo Rossi, a prominent architect of his time, the Neoclassical building stands as a testament to his genius. Completed in 1832, it exudes an air of sophistication with its imposing portico adorned with majestic columns. The theatre has witnessed countless premieres by renowned Russian playwrights such as Alexandr Griboyedov, Aleksandr Ostrovsky, and Anton Chekhov. The vibrant colors captured in this image bring life to every intricate detail of the structure. Its neoclassical style seamlessly blends into the surrounding landscape while commanding attention from all who pass by. This photograph is part of The State Central A Bakhrushin Theatre Museum's collection in Moscow. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, you can't help but marvel at its significance within Russian culture and performing arts. It serves as a reminder that art transcends generations and continues to inspire audiences even after centuries have passed.
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