Moskvoretskaya Street 1805

Fyodor Alekseyev's 1805 watercolor, "Moskvoretskaya Street," depicts a view of a bustling street in Moscow, Russia. This detailed cityscape shows the intricate architecture of the time, including the iconic Church of the Savior on the Borovitskaya Hill and numerous buildings along the street. The watercolor captures the daily life of 19th-century Moscow, showcasing the street's activity and the surrounding architecture. Alekseyev was known for his meticulous depictions of Russian landscapes and urban scenes, making "Moskvoretskaya Street" a valuable record of the city's history and development.