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La benediction de la banniere du regiment Preobrajensky en decembre 1796. (The Consecration of the Banner of the Preobrazhensky Regiment on December 1796)
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La benediction de la banniere du regiment Preobrajensky en decembre 1796. (The Consecration of the Banner of the Preobrazhensky Regiment on December 1796)
FIA5377655 La benediction de la banniere du regiment Preobrajensky en decembre 1796. (The Consecration of the Banner of the Preobrazhensky Regiment on December 1796). Le plus prestigieux regiment de la garde imperiale russe, cree par Pierre I le Grand (1672-1725) en 1687. Oeuvre de Mikhail Matveevich Ivanov (1748-1823), aquarelle sur papier, 1796. Art russe 18e siecle. A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum, Saint Petersbourg. by Ivanov, Mikhail Matveevich (1748-1823); Suvorov Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print captures a significant moment in Russian history - "La benediction de la banniere du regiment Preobrajensky en decembre 1796" or "The Consecration of the Banner of the Preobrazhensky Regiment on December 1796". The artwork, created by Mikhail Matveevich Ivanov in 1796, showcases the prestigious Preobrazhensky Regiment, which was established by Peter the Great in 1687 and served as part of the Imperial Guard. In this vibrant watercolor on paper piece from the 18th century, we see soldiers adorned in their colorful uniforms alongside priests performing a solemn benediction ceremony. The image is rich with symbolism and religious significance as it highlights both military might and spiritual devotion. Located at A. Suvorov State Memorial Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, this artwork exemplifies Russian artistry during that era. It beautifully portrays not only historical events but also cultural elements such as custom and tradition within Orthodox Christianity. The composition offers a glimpse into life during that time period - showcasing cityscape details of Saint Petersburg while emphasizing the importance placed on military orders and rituals. This photograph print from Bridgeman Images allows viewers to appreciate both the artistic mastery of Ivanov's work and its historical context within Russian society.
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