The Alexander Column, 1830

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The Alexander Column, 1830

3507628 The Alexander Column, 1830; (add.info.: The Alexander Column in front of the General Staff Building on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Built between 1830-34, designed by Auguste de Montferrand. This red granite column (the tallest of its kind in the world) is 47.5 metres high and weighs some 500 tons.); Universal History Archive

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Alexander Colonnades General Staff Leningrad Palace Square Petersburg Petrograd Saint Peterburg Saint Petersburg Tallest Auguste De Montferrand Red Granite

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This stunning print captures the grandeur and elegance of The Alexander Column, a monumental structure located in front of the General Staff Building on Palace Square in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Designed by the talented architect Auguste de Montferrand and built between 1830-34, this red granite column stands as the tallest of its kind in the world, soaring to an impressive height of 47.5 meters and weighing approximately 500 tons. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this architectural marvel are truly awe-inspiring, showcasing the skill and artistry of its creators. The column's imposing presence against the backdrop of historic buildings evokes a sense of timelessness and majesty that is characteristic of Russian architecture. As you gaze upon this remarkable image, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era filled with opulence and grandeur. The rich history and cultural significance embodied by The Alexander Column make it a true masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers from around the world. Whether you have a passion for architecture or simply appreciate beauty in all its forms, this print is sure to leave a lasting impression on anyone who beholds it. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by those who dared to dream big and create something truly extraordinary.

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