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Framed 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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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical Russian architecture into your home with our stunning Framed Print of "Moscow - Church of St Saviour" from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Church of Christ the Saviour in Moscow before its tragic demolition in 1931. The intricate details of the ornate onion domes and the serene atmosphere of this beautiful Orthodox cathedral are sure to make a lasting impression. Perfect for adding character to any room, our museum-quality Framed Print is printed on premium paper and comes ready to hang, allowing you to enjoy this piece of history in your own space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26cm x 40.6cm (10.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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