Ivan IV
Ivan IV shows the treasures of the British Ambassador John Horsey. Artist A. Litovchenko. In 1875.
Ivan the Terrible and his son Ivan.
The artist Ilya Repin. 1885
The entry of the Russian army to Kazan.
Thumbnail of ‘Personal Chronicles’ XVI century.
Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible.
German woodcut. XVI century.
Ivan the Terrible, and Vladimir Monomakh on the icon of the “Church militant.”
2nd half of the XVI century.
Virgin of Smolensk, Novodevichy Convent in Moscow
Virgin of Smolensk, Novodevichy Convent in Moscow. Founded in 1525 the Grand Prince Vasily III to commemorate the capture of Smolensk by Russian troops in 1514 and in the name of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God, the main sanctuary of Smolensk. Cathedral – 1525, the walls of the end of XVII century,…
Portrait of Vasily III.
German engraving. XVI century.
Vasily III
Grand Prince of Moscow and All Russia, the Tsar Vasily III. German engraving of XVI century.
Saint Theodosius.
Saint Theodosius. Fresco in the Assumption Cathedral of Moscow Kremlin. The beginning of the XVI century.
Picture of Ivan III and his family
Picture of Ivan III and his family on the embroidered veil of his wife Helen Voloshanki. The end of the XV century.
Prince of Moscow.
Prince of Moscow. German engraving of XVI century.
Sphragistics
Printing of Grand Duke Ivan III in Mayor literacy Kolyvan (Revel). Sphragistics (or sigillografiya) (from Lat. Sigillum – Printing) – auxiliary historical discipline that studies the press (the matrix) and their impressions.
The work of monks in the monastery
Thumbnail XVI century.
Solovki Monastery
Solovki Monastery. XVI century.
St. Andrei Rublev. Old Testament Trinity.
St. Andrei Rublev. Old Testament Trinity. Written for the Trinity Cathedral Trinity-Sergius Lavra, “in praise of the” Reverend Sergius.
Lyudogoschinsky cross
Woodcarving. Master James Fedosov. 1359 fragment.
Solovki monastery
Holy Savvaty and Zosima Solovki, the founders of Solovki Holy Transfiguration Monastery., The largest monastic center of the Russian North. In 1709.
Trinity Cathedral of the Holy Trinity-Sergius Lavra (up to 1744 – Monastery) near Moscow
Trinity Cathedral of the Holy Trinity-Sergius Lavra (up to 1744 – Monastery) near Moscow. In 1422. It was founded by St. Sergius of Radonezh in the middle of the XIV century. In pridle Cathedral – with the power of the saint of cancer.
St. Sergius of Radonezh.
St. Sergius of Radonezh. Cover embroidered with the image of the saint. The first quarter of XV century.
Moscow’s money
(increased)
Ivan III tearing the khan letter demanding tribute
Ivan III tearing the khan letter demanding tribute. Artist A.Kivshenko. In 1879.
In the mouth the hut
Artist Maksimov
Monastery in Moscow Russia.
Monastery in Moscow Russia. Lithograph from an original Vasnetsov. The end of the XIX century.
Novgorod trade. Lithography.
Novgorod trade. Lithography. End of XIX-early XX century.
Plan Novgorod Kremlin
Detail icon in the XVI.