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Nijni-Novgorod (engraving)
3644723 Nijni-Novgorod (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nijni-Novgorod. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1854). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Nijni-Novgorod" takes us back to 19th century Russia, offering a glimpse into the bustling city of Nijni-Novgorod. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of the French School are evident in this print, which now resides in a private collection. The image was originally created as an illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque in 1854 and has been digitally cleaned to preserve its beauty. As we admire this piece, we are transported to a time when Nijni-Novgorod was at the heart of Russian culture and commerce. The vibrant scene depicted showcases the rich diversity that characterized this city. Russians intermingle with Asians from various backgrounds, creating a melting pot of cultures within these streets. It serves as a reminder of how trade routes connected different parts of Asia with Russia during this era. Through this artwork, we can almost hear the sounds of merchants haggling over goods while locals go about their daily lives. The architecture reflects both Russian and Asian influences, adding another layer of intrigue to this historical snapshot. Bridgeman Images has preserved not only the physical print but also its significance in capturing a moment in time. This enchanting engraving invites us to explore the past and appreciate the cultural exchange that shaped Nijni-Novgorod into what it is today.
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