Shrove-tide Fete on the Neva in St. Petersburg

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Number:019033

Title:Shrove-tide Fete on the Neva in St. Petersburg

Artist: Galaktionov, Stepan Philippovich (1779-1854)

Museum: Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Method: Copper engraving

Created: Early 19th cen.

School: Russia

Category: Genre

Trend in art: Classicism

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