1914 Print Solovki Monastery Russia Solovetsky Island Christianity Tower XGZ1

This is an original 1914 halftone print of the Solovetsky Monastery on Solovetsky Island in Russia. The citadel was considered to be the greatest of Russian Christianity before it was turned into a Soviet labor camp and prison in the late 1920s. The monastery is surrounded by seven gates and eight towers, and walls ranging from eight to eleven meters.

CONDITION

This 97+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 6 x 4.25 inches; 15 x 11 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Russian, Soviet, White Sea, architecture, architectural, archaeology

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