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Belozersk and Assumption Cathedral from the fortress wall, 1905-1915 (photo)
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Belozersk and Assumption Cathedral from the fortress wall, 1905-1915 (photo)
1273927 Belozersk and Assumption Cathedral from the fortress wall, 1905-1915 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prokudin-Gorsky produced an extensive photographic survey of the Russian Empire on the eve of revolution. His pioneering colour photography involved synthesizing 3 black and white photographs taken through red, green and blue filters.); Russian, out of copyright
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Russian Empire Russian Orthodox Church Sergei Prokudin Gorskii Assumption Cathedral
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This photo print, titled "Belozersk and Assumption Cathedral from the fortress wall" takes us back in time to the early 20th century in Russia. Captured between 1905-1915 by the talented photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, this image showcases his groundbreaking color photography technique. Prokudin-Gorsky's innovative approach involved merging three photographs taken through red, green, and blue filters. The result is a stunningly vivid depiction of Belozersk, a town located in the Novgorod Governorate of the Russian Empire. In this scene, we are transported to a picturesque landscape where traditional Russian architecture meets natural beauty. The imposing Assumption Cathedral stands tall amidst its surroundings as if guarding over the town below. Its intricate details and vibrant colors come to life thanks to Prokudin-Gorsky's pioneering method. As our eyes wander beyond the cathedral walls, we catch glimpses of charming houses lining a road that leads towards Lake Beloozero. This serene body of water adds an element of tranquility to the bustling scene captured within this photograph. With every detail meticulously preserved by Prokudin-Gorsky's lens, we are given a rare glimpse into life during this transformative period in Russian history. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document that allows us to appreciate not only its visual splendor but also its cultural significance within the rich tapestry of Russia's past.
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