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Framed Print : Prince Oleg before the Gates of Constantinople. 906 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
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Prince Oleg before the Gates of Constantinople. 906 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Prince Oleg before the Gates of Constantinople. 906 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the rich history of the past with our exquisite framed print, featuring the iconic image of Prince Oleg before the Gates of Constantinople. This stunning work of art, created by Boris Artemyevich Chorikov in 1836, is a captivating portrayal of Prince Oleg's legendary siege of Constantinople in 906 AD. Originally found in the Russian State Library, Moscow, this historic piece is now available to adorn your home or office. Our high-quality framed print preserves the intricate details and vivid colors of the original, making it a true masterpiece that will transport you back in time. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and let the story of Prince Oleg inspire you every day.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Prince Oleg before the Gates of Constantinople. 906" takes us back to a significant moment in Russian history. Created by the talented artist Boris Artemyevich Chorikov in 1836, this lithograph beautifully captures the grandeur and power of Prince Oleg, a prominent ruler from the Rurik dynasty. The image depicts Prince Oleg standing confidently before the imposing gates of Constantinople, showcasing his authority as he leads his warriors into battle. The fortress walls behind him symbolize both strength and ambition, reflecting his determination to expand Kievan Rus' influence. As we delve into Russian history through this artwork, we are transported to a time when Slavic peoples were united under Kiev's rule. Prince Oleg's strategic conquests played a crucial role in shaping early Rus and establishing Novgorod as an influential city-state. Known for his wisdom and foresight, Oleg was not only a skilled warrior but also an exceptional statesman. His Viking heritage is evident in his regal appearance and fearless demeanor. Chorikov's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical scene to life, allowing us to witness firsthand the pivotal moments that shaped Russia's past. This fine art print serves as a testament to both artistic talent and historical significance, reminding us of the rich cultural heritage that defines our world today.
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