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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
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Soviet Union with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the powerful and evocative image "The Soviets Against Religion" by Achille Beltrame, this puzzle brings to life the era's political and social upheaval. With vibrant colors and intricate details from the original color lithograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Soviet Union and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this beautiful and thought-provoking puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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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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