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The Soviets Against Religion (Colour Litho)
2777921 The Soviets Against Religion (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soviets Against Religion. On the pretext of wanting to build a cultural palace for the people, the Soviets dynamite blew up the church of an ancient monastery. Hundreds of the faithful had gathered in the surroundings, swearing against the sacrilege and asking God for forgiveness. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 9 February 1930.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22711578
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the powerful and thought-provoking art of Achille Beltrame with our selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "The Soviets Against Religion," showcases Beltrame's mastery of color lithography. The image, depicting a group of Soviet soldiers destroying religious icons, is a poignant reflection of historical events. Bring this intriguing work of art into your home or office and ignite meaningful conversations. Order your Fine Art Print of "The Soviets Against Religion" from Media Storehouse today and add a touch of history and culture to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Soviets Against Religion - A Devastating Blow to Faith
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. This powerful print captures a chilling moment in history when the Soviet government unleashed its anti-religious agenda. The image depicts the aftermath of an explosion that obliterated a church within an ancient monastery, leaving behind nothing but smoke and ruins. As snowflakes gently fall from the darkened sky, men and women kneel in prayer amidst the destruction, their faces etched with grief and disbelief. The scene is frozen in time, symbolizing not only the physical devastation but also the spiritual turmoil inflicted upon those who held steadfast to their faith. The monasteries, once revered sanctuaries of worship, now stand as smoldering reminders of a relentless campaign against religion. In this desolate landscape, where flames still flicker amidst fallen stones and shattered windows, one can sense both defiance and despair. The faithful gather together in solidarity, seeking solace through prayer even as they witness their sacred spaces reduced to rubble. Italian illustrator Achille Beltrame masterfully captures this poignant moment for Courier Sunday on February 9th, 1930. His artistry conveys not only the destructive power of explosions but also serves as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity. Through this evocative print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of the enduring struggle between religious belief and state ideology. It stands as a haunting reminder that even amidst darkness and destruction, faith has an unwavering ability to inspire hope and unite communities torn apart by political forces beyond their control.
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