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Photographic Print : Requisition of the church treasures in Petrograd 5th May 1922 (from the series of
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Requisition of the church treasures in Petrograd 5th May 1922 (from the series of
Requisition of the church treasures in Petrograd 5th May 1922 (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution), 1922. From a private collection
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Atheism Atheist Bolshevic End Of 19th Early 20th Cen Ivan Alexeyevich 1869 1947 October Revolution Persecution Of Christians Power Russian Orthodox Church Russian Painting Russian Revolution Soviet Union Vladimirov Watercolour On Paper
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. Witness the historic moment of the Requisition of Church Treasures in Petrograd on 5th May 1922. This watercolor painting, originally created in 1922 from a private collection, offers a unique perspective into the Russian Revolution. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with its intriguing story. Order now and relive the past with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Caption: "Requisition of the Church Treasures in Petrograd 5th May 1922 - A Glimpse into Soviet Anti-Religious Campaign". This print captures a significant moment during the tumultuous period of the Russian Revolution. Taken from a series of watercolors by Ivan Alexeyevich Vladimirov, this particular artwork depicts the requisitioning of church treasures in Petrograd on May 5th, 1922. The image offers a poignant insight into the anti-religious campaign that swept across Russia following the October Revolution. As Bolshevik power consolidated, discrimination against Christians and persecution of religious institutions became widespread. The Russian Orthodox Church, once an influential force in society, faced severe challenges as its wealth was confiscated and its influence curtailed. Vladimirov's fine art technique brings to life this historical event with vivid colors and meticulous detailing. Through his brushstrokes, he conveys both the grandeur of these ecclesiastical treasures and their subsequent confiscation by atheistic authorities. This powerful painting serves as a reminder of an era marked by radical social change and ideological conflict. It reflects not only the struggle between religion and communism but also highlights broader themes such as power dynamics, revolution, and persecution. As part of a private collection today, this watercolor stands as an important artifact documenting one chapter in Russia's complex history. Its inclusion among other genre paintings from that time provides valuable insights into early 20th-century societal transformations within
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