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A Section view of the Hall of Rarities towards the South
XJF444307 A Section view of the Hall of Rarities towards the South, illustration in Chambers of the St. Petersburg Imperial Academy of Sciences Library and Gallery showing Plans, Facades and Profiles by Johann Daniel Schumacher, published 1741 (engraving) by Russian School (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The St. Petersburg Imperial Academy of Sciences was founded by Peter the Great in 1724; ); Russian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a section view of the Hall of Rarities towards the South, as illustrated in Johann Daniel Schumacher's renowned work "Chambers of the St. Petersburg Imperial Academy of Sciences Library and Gallery showing Plans, Facades and Profiles". Published in 1741, this engraving by the Russian School (18th century) offers a fascinating glimpse into the architectural marvels of its time. The St. Petersburg Imperial Academy of Sciences, established by Peter the Great in 1724, serves as the backdrop for this extraordinary image. The hall itself is an interior wonder adorned with precious artifacts and curiosities from around the world. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to an impressive gallery housing a diverse collection that includes an elephant among its treasures. This photograph not only captures intricate details but also transports us back to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. It invites us to imagine wandering through this magnificent museum filled with wonders beyond imagination. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this historical gem from their private collection, ensuring that future generations can appreciate both its artistic value and cultural significance. Let yourself be captivated by this stunning depiction – it is truly a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity in architecture and design.
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