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Fine Art Print : Moscow - Church of St Saviour
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Moscow - Church of St Saviour
Moscow - Church of St Saviour. On December 5, 1931, the iconic Othodox Cathedral of Christ the Saviour was dynamited and reduced to rubble (during the rule of Josef Stalin). The Church building was rebuilt exactly during the Premiership of Boris Yeltsin in the late 1990s
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and culture of Moscow through our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the iconic Church of St. Saviour, a symbol of faith and resilience. Witness the poignant moment in history when the cathedral, a cherished Orthodox landmark, was reclaimed by the earth during the 1930s. Our high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, bring the beauty and depth of this historic scene into your home or office. Each print is rights managed, ensuring authenticity and the highest standards of image reproduction.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Moscow's Church of St. Saviour: A Testament to History and Resilience The captivating image before you showcases the majestic Church of St. Saviour in Moscow, Russia. This architectural marvel, with its golden onion-shaped domes glistening under the sun, stands as a symbol of the city's rich history and resilience. However, the story behind its existence is as intriguing as its appearance. On a fateful day in December 1931, under the rule of Josef Stalin, the iconic Orthodox Cathedral of Christ the Saviour was reduced to rubble. The demolition of this historic landmark was part of the Soviet Union's campaign to eradicate religious symbols and promote atheism. The loss of the cathedral left a deep wound in the hearts of the Russian people. Fast forward to the late 1990s, during the premiership of Boris Yeltsin, the decision was made to rebuild the Church of St. Saviour. The reconstruction process was a testament to the Russian people's unwavering faith and commitment to their cultural heritage. The new church, a replica of the original, was consecrated on August 28, 2000, and once again became a beacon of spirituality and hope for the people of Moscow and beyond. This photograph, taken from a bird's eye view, captures the grandeur and beauty of the Church of St. Saviour. Its golden domes, reflecting the sunlight, create a breathtaking sight that transports us back in time, reminding us of the complex history and enduring spirit of Russia's capital city.
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