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Kamenny Bridge Collection

The Kamenny Bridge, also known as the Greater Stone Bridge, holds a significant place in Moscow's history and art

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: Vue du Kremlin, et de ses environs à Moscou, 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin

Vue du Kremlin, et de ses environs à Moscou, 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830)
Vue du Kremlin, et de ses environs a Moscou, 1817-1824. Private Collection

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: Vue du Kremlin et de ses environs à Moscou, 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin

Vue du Kremlin et de ses environs à Moscou, 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830)
Vue du Kremlin et de ses environs a Moscou, 1817-1824. Private Collection

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: View of the Moscow Kremlin from the Kamenny Bridge (Greater Stone Bridge), 1799

View of the Moscow Kremlin from the Kamenny Bridge (Greater Stone Bridge), 1799. Private Collection

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for the Moskvoretsky Bridge in Moscow, 1830. Creator: Hampeln

Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for the Moskvoretsky Bridge in Moscow, 1830. Creator: Hampeln
Cornerstone Laying Ceremony for the Moskvoretsky Bridge in Moscow, 1830. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: View of the Kremlin from the Moskvoretsky Bridge. Artist: Vereshchagin, Pyotr Petrovich

View of the Kremlin from the Moskvoretsky Bridge. Artist: Vereshchagin, Pyotr Petrovich
View of the Kremlin from the Moskvoretsky Bridge. From a private collection

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: View of the Kremlin and Moskvoretsky bridge from the Moskva River embankment, 1870

View of the Kremlin and Moskvoretsky bridge from the Moskva River embankment, 1870. Private Collection

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: View of the Moscow Kremlin and the Kamenny Bridge (Greater Stone Bridge), 1825

View of the Moscow Kremlin and the Kamenny Bridge (Greater Stone Bridge), 1825. Found in the Collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: View of the Kremlin from the Moskvoretsky Bridge, 1851

View of the Kremlin from the Moskvoretsky Bridge, 1851. Found in the collection of I. Turgenev Memorial Museum, Moscow

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: View of the Moscow Kremlin, 1840s

View of the Moscow Kremlin, 1840s. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: View of the Moscow Kremlin. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)

View of the Moscow Kremlin. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
View of the Moscow Kremlin. Private Collection

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge in Moscow. Artist: Vereshchagin, Pyotr Petrovich (1836-1886)

Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge in Moscow. Artist: Vereshchagin, Pyotr Petrovich (1836-1886)
Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge in Moscow. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Perm

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: The Stone Bridge at the Time of Peter I, 1901. Artist: Vasnetsov

The Stone Bridge at the Time of Peter I, 1901. Artist: Vasnetsov, Appolinari Mikhaylovich (1856-1933)
The Stone Bridge at the Time of Peter I, 1901. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: View of the Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge and the Kremlin from Zamoskvorechye, 1837

View of the Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge and the Kremlin from Zamoskvorechye, 1837. Artist: Rauch, Johann Nepomuk (1804-1847)
View of the Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge and the Kremlin from Zamoskvorechye, 1837. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageKamenny Bridge Collection: View of the Moscow Kremlin, 1830 (colour lithograph)

View of the Moscow Kremlin, 1830 (colour lithograph)
BAL153658 View of the Moscow Kremlin, 1830 (colour lithograph) by Roussel, Paul Marie (1804-77) (after); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: coronation place of the Tsars; ); French



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The Kamenny Bridge, also known as the Greater Stone Bridge, holds a significant place in Moscow's history and art. This iconic bridge has witnessed numerous events and been captured by talented artists throughout the years. One of the earliest depictions is from 1825, showcasing the majestic Moscow Kremlin alongside the Kamenny Bridge. The artist beautifully captures the grandeur of both structures, highlighting their importance in Russian architecture. In 1830, a cornerstone laying ceremony took place for another bridge called Moskvoretsky. Created by Hampeln, this event marked an important milestone in Moscow's development and symbolized progress and connectivity. Over time, more artists were inspired to depict this magnificent sight. In 1840s lithograph artwork by Vereshchagin Vasili Vasilyevich showcases an enchanting view of the Kremlin from afar. The intricate details bring out its architectural splendor against a picturesque backdrop. Another masterpiece created by Pyotr Petrovich Vereshchagin portrays a breathtaking view of the Kremlin from atop Moskvoretsky Bridge in 1851. The artist skillfully captures not only its physical beauty but also evokes emotions through his brushstrokes. Johann Nepomuk Rauch's painting from 1837 offers us a glimpse into Zamoskvorechye with Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge prominently featured alongside the Kremlin. It transports us back to that era when horse-drawn carriages traversed this historic structure daily. Appolinari Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov takes us even further back in time with his portrayal of Peter I era on Stone Bridge during 1901. This artwork allows us to visualize how it looked centuries ago while reminding us of its enduring presence today. Throughout these various artistic interpretations spanning decades, one thing remains constant –the significance as an integral part of Moscow's landscape and heritage. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate both locals and visitors alike, serving as a symbol of connection and history.