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Panorama Petersburg “Alexei Zubov
There are works of art that vividly and fully express the social content of the historical period in the life of the country. They are rare, but precisely because they rise in a series of phenomena of artistic culture. One of them is the engraving “Panorama of Petersburg” (1716) by Alexei Fedorovich Zubov, expressing the spirit of Peter’s transformations.
This master is rightly considered to be the first daily recorder of St. Petersburg. His engravings depicting the new capital are numerous and varied. Suffice it to recall the sheet “Vasilyevsky Island”. Continue reading
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studios were located
beautiful and majestic
supposedly saved
aspiring artist
social activity gradually
outlines of buildings
tense in mood
hands he held
creative response
statue was created
makes several
linear perspective
most popular
naming the artistic
technique of oil painting
most picturesque places
direct observations
easel paintings
huge cycle of murals
products painted
monuments of the city’s
inhuman tension.
masters saw in reality
figures are graceful
master worked
distinguished by its mannerism
ambassador to Greece
constant companions
picture telling
painters from England
variety of color
could not recover
joyful beauty
uniquely individual
thus emphasizing
introduction of an orange-red
natural principle
henceforth become
remarkable monument
where every wave
especially outstanding
surpass in this respect
years of reaction
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