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Fine Art Print : The Siege of Kazan, 1552 (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th cen
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The Siege of Kazan, 1552 (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th cen
The Siege of Kazan, 1552 (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th cen. Found in the Collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation depicts The Siege of Kazan, 1552, taken from the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle of the second half of the 16th century. Housed in the esteemed collection of the Russian National Library in St. Petersburg, this captivating image brings to life the grandeur and intensity of the historic event. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your space with this beautiful work of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 59.4cm (14.2" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment in Russian history - "The Siege of Kazan, 1552". Dating back to the second half of the 16th century, this illuminated compiled chronicle found in the Collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg offers a glimpse into medieval Russia. In this intricate miniature artwork, we witness a man who embodies power and authority - a monarch from the Rurik dynasty. The anonymous artist skillfully depicts the ruler amidst an intense battle scene, showcasing his determination and leadership during one of Russia's most significant conflicts. The image transports us back to the time when Tsar Ivan IV, famously known as Ivan the Terrible or Ivan IV Vasilyevich, reigned over Muscovy. As part of his ambitious expansionist policies, he waged war against Kazan Khanate and its Crimean Tatar allies. This particular event marked a turning point in Russo-Kazan wars as it led to the fall of Kazan in 1552. Through meticulous manuscript illumination techniques using ink on paper, this fine art piece exemplifies old Russian artistry at its finest. It serves as both historical documentation and artistic expression that sheds light on Russia's rich cultural heritage. As we delve into this mesmerizing illustration from centuries past, we are reminded of how history shapes our present-day understanding and appreciation for medieval Russia's nobility, statesmen like Ivan IV and their relentless pursuit for power within an aristocratic society.
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