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Tsar Ivan IV Vasilyevich the Terrible (1530-84) conquering Kazan, 1880 (w / c on paper)
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Tsar Ivan IV Vasilyevich the Terrible (1530-84) conquering Kazan, 1880 (w / c on paper)
BAL209454 Tsar Ivan IV Vasilyevich the Terrible (1530-84) conquering Kazan, 1880 (w/c on paper) by Kivshenko, Aleksei Danilovich (1851-95); 33x44 cm; Central Naval Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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1552 Bulgaria Conquest Csar Czar Defeat Pennant Rampart Surrender Surrounding Tzar
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This print captures the historic moment of Tsar Ivan IV Vasilyevich, famously known as "the Terrible" conquering Kazan in 1552. Painted by Aleksei Danilovich Kivshenko in 1880, this watercolor on paper artwork measures 33x44 cm and is currently housed at the Central Naval Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The scene depicted showcases the might and power of Tsar Ivan IV as he leads his troops to victory against the city's defenders. Clad in armor and draped with a regal cloak, the formidable ruler sits atop his horse, commanding attention from all who witness his triumph. The soldier's pennant flutters proudly alongside the Russian flag, symbolizing their unwavering loyalty to their leader. Surrounded by a castle rampart that represents Kazan's last line of defense, the defeated enemy surrenders to Tsar Ivan IV's forces. This conquest not only expanded Russian territory but also solidified its dominance over neighboring lands such as Bulgaria. Through this artwork, Kivshenko masterfully captures both the grandeur of victory and the somber atmosphere of defeat. It serves as a reminder of Tsar Ivan IV Vasilyevich's legacy as one of Russia's most influential rulers while showcasing Russia's military prowess during this significant period in history.
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