Old Panoramic Map of Kazan, Russia by Makhaev, 1771: Kazanka flood, Kremlin, Volga, Tatar slobodas, quays monmouthshire Vancouver Art Gallery

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Old Panoramic Map of Kazan, Russia by Makhaev, 1771: Kazanka flood, Kremlin, Volga, Tatar slobodas, quays monmouthshire Vancouver Art GalleryVue de la Ville de Casan du ct du Nord Ouest prise lors du dbordement de la Casanka captures Kazan at a moment of drama and revelation: the Kazanka (Casanka) River in flood, viewed from the northwest, with the city rising beyond the swollen banks. The composition makes the riverscape the organizing principle of the urban panorama, drawing the eye from boats at the foreground to a skyline punctuated by towers, cupolas, and fortified walls. As a city