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Red Sunday (Bloody Sunday) in St. Petersburg: "Military repression during the 1905 demonstrations in St. Petersburg"the cavalry of Tsar Nicholas II charges against the grevists who came peacefully to protest in front of
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Red Sunday (Bloody Sunday) in St. Petersburg: "Military repression during the 1905 demonstrations in St. Petersburg"the cavalry of Tsar Nicholas II charges against the grevists who came peacefully to protest in front of
JLJ4644269 Red Sunday (Bloody Sunday) in St. Petersburg: " Military repression during the 1905 demonstrations in St. Petersburg" the cavalry of Tsar Nicholas II charges against the grevists who came peacefully to protest in front of the Winter Palace on 22/01/1905 in St. Petersburg. Painting by Valentin Serov (1865-1911). 1905 St. Petersburg. Chateau De Peterhof by Serov, Valentin Aleksandrovich (1865-1911); Peterhof Palace, Petrodvorets, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Red Sunday (Bloody Sunday) in St. Petersburg: " Military repression during the 1905 demonstrations in St. Petersburg" the cavalry of Tsar Nicholas II charges against the grevists who came peacefully to protest in front of the Winter Palace on 22/01/1905 in St. Petersburg. Painting by Valentin Serov (1865-1911). 1905 St. Petersburg. Chateau De Peterhof); Photo © Photo Josse
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Annees 1900 Cavalerie Cheval Histoire Manifestation Militaire Ouvrier Revolt Révolte Russe Russes Russian Revolution Of 1905 Saint Petersbourg Saint Petersburg Venus Aphrodite Laborer Peinture Years 1900
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This powerful print captures the intense moment of "Red Sunday (Bloody Sunday) in St. Petersburg" during the 1905 demonstrations. The image depicts the military repression faced by peaceful protestors who had gathered in front of the Winter Palace to voice their grievances against Tsar Nicholas II's regime. In this chaotic scene, we witness the cavalry charging towards the protestors with force and aggression. The artist, Valentin Serov, skillfully portrays the tension and violence that unfolded on January 22nd, 1905. Through his brushstrokes, he conveys not only the physical clash between authorities and demonstrators but also the emotional turmoil experienced by both parties. The significance of this event cannot be understated as it marked a turning point in Russian history. Red Sunday became a symbol of government oppression and further fueled discontent among various social classes leading up to the Russian Revolution in 1917. Serov's painting serves as a haunting reminder of an era marred by political unrest and inequality. It stands as a testament to those brave individuals who dared to challenge authority for justice and freedom. This particular print is part of Fine Art Finder's collection and was captured by Photo Josse. Its historical value lies in its ability to transport viewers back to one of Russia's most tumultuous periods while shedding light on themes still relevant today: power dynamics, resistance movements, and societal change through collective action.
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