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Poster Print : View of the Winter Palace from Vasilyevsky Island, 1796 (oil on canvas)
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View of the Winter Palace from Vasilyevsky Island, 1796 (oil on canvas)
BAL486575 View of the Winter Palace from Vasilyevsky Island, 1796 (oil on canvas) by Mayr, Johann Georg (1760-1816); 77x117 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: The Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, was, from 1732 to 1917, the official residence of the Russian monarchs. Situated between the Palace Embankment and the Palace Square, adjacent to the site of Peter the Greats original Winter Palace, the present and fourth Winter Palace was built and altered almost continuously between the late 1730s and 1837, when it was severely damaged by fire and immediately rebuilt.); German, out of copyright
Media ID 12913752
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Neva River Opulent Petersburg River Traffic St Petersburg Winter Palace Daily Life Scene
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the grandeur of 18th-century Russia into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This stunning artwork, "View of the Winter Palace from Vasilyevsky Island," is a masterpiece by Johann Georg Mayr, created in 1796. Captured in oil on canvas, this iconic painting showcases the breathtaking Winter Palace as it once stood, reflected in the tranquil waters of the Neva River. Add this timeless piece to your decor and transport yourself to another era.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.4cm (23.4" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 print showcases the magnificent Winter Palace, as seen from Vasilyevsky Island in 1796. Painted by Johann Georg Mayr, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 77x117 cm and is currently housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Winter Palace served as the official residence of Russian monarchs for nearly two centuries, from 1732 to 1917. Situated between the Palace Embankment and the Palace Square, it stands adjacent to Peter the Great's original Winter Palace site. The present structure underwent continuous construction and alterations from the late 1730s until its severe fire damage in 1837, which prompted an immediate reconstruction. In this scene captured by Mayr, we witness a daily life tableau along the Neva River. The opulent Baroque facade of the palace dominates the frame while boats gracefully navigate through river traffic below. This image offers a glimpse into St. Petersburg's rich history and architectural grandeur. As you gaze upon this stunning print, let your imagination transport you back to a time when Russian monarchs resided within these walls and bustling river activity animated their surroundings. With its intricate details and historical significance, this artwork truly captures both beauty and nostalgia. Image credit: www. bridgemanimages. com
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