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A statue of Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin casts a shadow on a bas-relief in Volgograd
A statue of Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin casts a shadow on a bas-relief in Volgograd, Russia, June 21, 2018.
REUTERS/Toru Hanai
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Experience the historical depth and intrigue of the past with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Vladimir Lenin's Shadow" by Toru Hanai. This captivating image, originally published by Reuters, captures the iconic statue of Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin in Volgograd, Russia, casting a shadow on a bas-relief. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this framed print brings the rich history of the Soviet era into your home or office. Order now and add a touch of historical significance to your 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this thought-provoking photo captured by Toru Hanai, we are transported to the city of Volgograd in Russia. The image showcases a powerful juxtaposition between two significant elements: a statue of Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin and a bas-relief. As the sun casts its rays upon the scene, Lenin's imposing figure stands tall, casting an elongated shadow onto the intricately designed bas-relief behind him. The photograph encapsulates both history and artistry in one frame. Lenin's statue symbolizes the enduring legacy of communism and its impact on Russian society, while also serving as a reminder of past political ideologies. Meanwhile, the bas-relief represents artistic expression and cultural heritage that transcends time. The play of light and shadow adds depth to this composition, enhancing its visual impact. The long shadow stretching across the bas-relief creates an intriguing contrast between darkness and light, mirroring historical complexities that continue to shape contemporary Russia. Hanai's skillful capture invites viewers to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, ideology, artistic representation, and their interplay within society. It serves as a testament to photography's ability to freeze moments that provoke contemplation about our shared human experiences. This image reminds us that even in stillness—whether through statues or reliefs—the echoes of history can cast shadows over our present reality.
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