Le Café au Jardin d'été à St. Pétersbourg, from the series Vues pittoresques des palais & jardins impériaux aux environs de St. Petersbourg 1845 - 1855
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"Le Café au Jardin d'été à St. Pétersbourg" is a lithograph from the series *Vues pittoresques des palais & jardins impériaux aux environs de St. Petersbourg*. The work, created by J. Meyer between 1845 and 1855, depicts a café located in the Summer Garden in St. Petersburg, Russia. The lithograph captures the romantic charm of the scene, showcasing a café building surrounded by lush greenery and elegantly dressed figures strolling through the gardens. The detailed representation of the café and its surroundings reflects the artist's keen observation of the city's architectural and social landscape. This work is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the popular gathering spot in the Russian capital during the mid-19th century.
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