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View of Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg, 1810-20 (oil on canvas)
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View of Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg, 1810-20 (oil on canvas)
BOO74392 View of Nevsky Prospekt, St. Petersburg, 1810-20 (oil on canvas) by Vasiliev, Timofei Alexeyevich (1783-1838); 76.2x107.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 23219450
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This print showcases the bustling Nevsky Prospekt in St. Petersburg during the early 19th century. Painted by Vasiliev, Timofei Alexeyevich, this oil on canvas artwork captures the essence of a vibrant cityscape frozen in time. Measuring at 76.2x107.5 cm, it is currently housed in the prestigious State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The image depicts a lively scene filled with carriages and horses traversing along the grand avenue. The prominent tower and dome of a nearby church stand tall against the skyline, adding an air of majesty to the composition. A magnificent arch leads to a square adorned with a colonnaded portico, hinting at architectural marvels that lie beyond. Intriguingly, one can spot what appears to be City Council buildings and possibly even glimpses of Catherine's Palace within this panoramic view. The presence of Duma further emphasizes its historical significance. Vasiliev's masterful brushstrokes bring life to every detail captured within this painting – from the intricate architecture to each individual carriage passing by – transporting viewers back in time to experience St. Petersburg as it once was. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, allow yourself to immerse into its rich history and imagine walking down Nevsky Prospekt centuries ago when horse-drawn carriages ruled these streets and witness firsthand how this iconic city has evolved over time.
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