Chorikov Collection

The Marriage of Ivan III and Sophia Palaiologina, 1472 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Anna Ioannovna tearing to the Conditions, 1730. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Anna Ioannovna tearing to the Conditions, 1730. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Death of Prince Vasily Ivanovich Berezuysky. 1370 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The pacification of Novgorodians. 1335 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov
The pacification of Novgorodians. 1335 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Prince Mstislav Izyaslavich of Kiev. 1168 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Duke Oleg with the Prince Igor. 882 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Death of Igor Svyatoslavich. 945 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of Igor Svyatoslavich. 945 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Battle of Arcadiopolis in 970 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Battle of Arcadiopolis in 970 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Testament of Grand prince Yaroslav the Wise. 1054 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Coronation of Vladimir Monomakh, 1116 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Igor Olgovich is captured, 1146 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Igor Olgovich is captured, 1146 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Prince Rostislav Mstislavich of Kiev (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Flight of Prince Izyaslav Davidovich, 1158 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Russian Army capturing Narva on May 11, 1558 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Vasili III Ivanovich received the Ambassador of Crimean Khanate (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Death of Yermak. 1584 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of Yermak. 1584 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Death of False Dmitriy I. 1606 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of False Dmitriy I. 1606 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Election of Boris Godunov to the Tsar. 1598 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Princess Sofia pulls the golden belt from Prince Vasili the Cross-Eyed (From Illustrated Kara Artist: Chorikov)
Grand Princess Sofia pulls the golden belt from Prince Vasili the Cross-Eyed (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Plea for Mercy from the inhabitants of Mozhaisk to Vasili II. 1454 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 18 Artist: Chorikov
Plea for Mercy from the inhabitants of Mozhaisk to Vasili II. 1454 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Oath of Dovmont. 1269 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Oath of Dovmont. 1269 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Victory of of Grand Prince Mikhail over Tatars, 1318 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Rostislav Mstislavich finds the dying prince Izyaslav Davidovich. 1161 (From Illustrated Karamzin) Artist: Chorikov
Rostislav Mstislavich finds the dying prince Izyaslav Davidovich. 1161 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Archbishop Vasily in Time of Plague in Pskov. 1359 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Prince Ruriks sacrifice. 862 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Prince Ruriks sacrifice. 862 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Arrival of Mikhail II Yuryevich in Vladimir. 1175 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Flight of Prince Igor from the Polovtsian camp, 1185 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The conversion of the Permians to Christianity by Saint Stephen of Perm, 1389 (From Illustrated Kar Artist: Chorikov)
The conversion of the Permians to Christianity by Saint Stephen of Perm, 1389 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The kindheartedness of Grand Prince Konstantin Vsevolodovich. 1217 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 18 Artist: Chorikov
The kindheartedness of Grand Prince Konstantin Vsevolodovich. 1217 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Ivan the Terrible receives a letter from Andrey Kurbsky. 1564 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Fyodor I handed over his rule to Boris Godunov. 1584 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Meeting of Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky and Jakob de La Gardie. 1609 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 18 Artist: Chorikov
The Meeting of Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky and Jakob de La Gardie. 1609 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Vladimir and Rogneda (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Vladimir and Rogneda (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Prince Oleg before the Gates of Constantinople. 906 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Mstislav I appointed Rogvolod to Prince of Polotsk. 1128 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Yaropolk Izyaslavich before Vsevolod I, 1086 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Prince Andrei Bogolyubsky in the Siege of Lutsk 1150 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Mikhail Borisovich Shein in the Siege of Smolensk, 1611 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Death of Gostomysl, 860 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of Gostomysl, 860 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Trizna of Princess Olga 945 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Trizna of Princess Olga 945 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Death of Oleg Svyatoslavich, 977 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of Oleg Svyatoslavich, 977 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Sviatopolk the Accursed. 1019 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Sviatopolk the Accursed. 1019 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Prince Yaroslav I as the Legislator (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Hypocritical piety of Grand Prince Sviatopolk II (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Vsevolod II at the Siege of Pereyaslavl, 1139 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Vasili III Ivanovich on the Hunt (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Vasili III Ivanovich on the Hunt (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Death of Grand Duke Oleg. 912 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of Grand Duke Oleg. 912 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Baptism of Grand Princess Olga of Kiev. 955 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

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Boris Artemyevich Chorikov, a talented artist of the 19th century, captured historical moments with his brush strokes. From the grandeur of Ivan III's marriage to Sophia Palaiologina in 1472 to the tumultuous tearing of conditions by Anna Ioannovna in 1730, Chorikov's art brings history alive. In his illustrations for Karamzin's works, Chorikov depicted significant events like the death of Prince Vasily Ivanovich Berezuysky in 1370 and the pacification of Novgorodians in 1335. With meticulous detail and skillful composition, he transported viewers back to these pivotal moments. It also delved into ancient times, portraying Grand Prince Mstislav Izyaslavich of Kiev in 1168 and Grand Duke Oleg alongside Prince Igor in 882. His artwork even encompassed tragic scenes such as the death of Igor Svyatoslavich in 945 and battles like Arcadiopolis' clash in 970. The artist showcased Yaroslav the Wise's testament from 1054 and Vladimir Monomakh's coronation ceremony held in1116. Each painting revealed not only historical accuracy but also an understanding of cultural significance. One cannot overlook Chorikov's portrayal of Igor Olgovich being captured in1146 or his depiction of Grand Prince Rostislav Mstislavich ruling over Kiev. These artworks encapsulate both triumphs and tribulations that shaped Russia throughout its rich history. Through Boris Artemyevich Chorikov's masterpieces, we are granted a glimpse into Russia's past - a tapestry woven with love stories, political struggles, heroic deeds, and profound legacies left behind by remarkable individuals.