Voznesseniya Church in Kolomna
Voznesseniya Church in Kolomna, according to legend was built on the occasion of the birth of Ivan the Terrible. In 1532.
Maxim the Greek
Portrait of Maxim the Greek. Picture of the manuscript. End of the XVI century.
Saint Joseph Volotsky
Saint Joseph Volotsky (1439-1515), a prominent religious figure, led the struggle against heresy “Judaizers”, author of “The Illuminator”. Thumbnail manuscript of XVII century.
Medieval weapons.
Helm of Prince Ivan, son of Ivan the Terrible XVI century.
Alexander’s settlement
Alexander’s settlement – the residence of Ivan the Terrible. Engraving by J. Ulfelda. XVI century.
Print Russian governor of Livonia during Ivan the Terrible. 1564
Sphragistics (or sigillografiya) (from Lat. Sigillum – Printing) – auxiliary historical discipline that studies the press (the matrix) and their impressions.
The guardsmen.
Artist Nikolai neuritis. 1904 Museum of Fine Arts in Kyrgyzstan.
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,…
DetailsPortrait 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.
DetailsThe 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.
The Battle of Grunwald.
The Battle of Grunwald. 1410 engraving. XVI century. Fragment.
Saint Prince Alexander Nevsky.
Saint Prince Alexander Nevsky. Fresco in the Cathedral of the Assumption in Vladimir, the Princess of the monastery. 1652-1666