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Fireworks on the occasion of the conclusion of peace between Russia and Sweden on July 16, 1744 in Moscow in front of the imperi by Grekov, Alexei Angileevich, 1744 (copper engraving)
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Fireworks on the occasion of the conclusion of peace between Russia and Sweden on July 16, 1744 in Moscow in front of the imperi by Grekov, Alexei Angileevich, 1744 (copper engraving)
FIA5633807 Fireworks on the occasion of the conclusion of peace between Russia and Sweden on July 16, 1744 in Moscow in front of the imperi by Grekov, Alexei Angileevich, 1744 (copper engraving) by Grekov, Alexei Angileyevitch (1726-69); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This print captures a historic moment in Russia's history - the conclusion of peace between Russia and Sweden on July 16,1744. The image depicts an elaborate fireworks display taking place in front of the imperial palace in Moscow, marking this significant occasion. The copper engraving by Alexei Angileevich Grekov beautifully portrays the grandeur and excitement of the festivities that accompanied this momentous event. As we gaze at this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to a time when celebrations were filled with joy and jubilation. The composition showcases a multitude of fireworks illuminating the night sky, creating a mesmerizing spectacle for all those present. The artist's attention to detail is evident as each burst of light is meticulously engraved onto the copper plate. Intriguingly, this artwork also provides us with insights into Russian culture during the eighteenth century. It serves as a reminder of Elizabeth Romanov's reign and her efforts to bring about peace after years of conflict with Sweden. As we admire this historical masterpiece housed within Moscow's Pushkin Museum, it reminds us that art has always played an essential role in capturing moments that shape our world. This engraving by Alexei Angileyevitch Grekov stands as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural significance.
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