Early Rus Collection (page 2)

Idols, 1901. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Idols, 1901. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Plan of Petrograd, 1918. Creator: Anonymous
Plan of Petrograd, 1918. Private Collection

Plan of Petrograd, 1915. Creator: Anonymous master
Plan of Petrograd, 1915. Private Collection

The Four Evangelists (Manuscript illumination from the Gospel Book), ca 1401. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

The Arrival of Byzantine Bishop in Kievan Rus, 1832. Private Collection

The Death of Askold and Dir, 1832. Private Collection

Greek fire during the Siege of Constantinople, 1832. Private Collection

Oleg of Novgorods campaign against Constantinople, 1832. Private Collection

Olgas avenge to the Drevlians, 1832. Private Collection

The Invitation of the Varangians, 1832. Private Collection

The destruction of the Rus fleet at Constantinople, 1832. Private Collection

The Death of Grand Duke Oleg, 1832. Private Collection

Velikiy Novgorod, 1901. Private Collection

Russian Slavs and their neighbors in the 9th and 10th century (Map), 1914. Private Collection

Meeting of Svyatoslav I with Emperor John Tzimiskes, 1903. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Map of the volosts and principalities in the 12th and 13th century, 1914. Private Collection

Terra Slavonica (Study). Private Collection

Russia cum Confinijs. Map of Russia, ca 1595. Private Collection

Saint Grand Duke Vladimir, 1925. Private Collection

Saint Alexander Nevsky, Second Half of the 18th cen. Found in the Collection of Ikonen Museum Recklinghausen

The Saint Apostle Andrew and Saint Grand Prince Andrey Bogolyubsky, 1650-1660. Found in the Collection of Museum of History and Art, Suzdal

Blessed Nicholas, the Fool for Christ of Pskov and Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible, 1899. Found in the Collection of N. Yaroshenko Art Museum, Kislovodsk

Gornitsa (living chamber) in an Old Russian House of the 16th-17th century. Private Collection

Map of Muscovy. Private Collection

Map of Muscovy, with coats of arms, Russian coins of the day and explanatory panels. Private Collection

The Virgin of Vladimir. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Architecture, History and Art, Vladimir

Izborsk. Truvors Cross. Found in the Collection of State Oriental Art Museum, Moscow

Idols. Found in the Collection of State Oriental Art Museum, Moscow

Bracelet from Old Ryazan. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Ryazan Kremlin, Ryazan

Silver pendant (Kolt) from Old Ryazan. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Ryazan Kremlin, Ryazan

Idol from Old Ryazan. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Ryazan Kremlin, Ryazan

A Town, Morning, 1901
A Town. Morning, 1901. Found in the collection of State A. Radishchev Art Museum, Saratov

Map of Pskov Governorate, 1792. Private Collection

Meeting of the Kyivan Princes, 1907. Artist: Bilibin, Ivan Yakovlevich (1876-1942)
Meeting of the Kyivan Princes, 1907. Private Collection

Saint Artemius of Verkola, Second Half of the 17th century. Artist: Russian icon
Saint Artemius of Verkola, Second Half of the 17th century. Private Collection

The Baptism of Russia, 1887. Artist: Navozov, Vasily Ivanovich (1862-1919)
The Baptism of Russia, 1887. Private Collection

Map of Moscovia, 1726. Artist: Aa, Pieter van der (1659-1733)
Map of Moscovia, 1726. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Vladimir Vsevolodovich crowned by Bishop Neophytos with Monomakhs Cap. (From the Illuminated Compil Artist: Anonymous)
Vladimir Vsevolodovich crowned by Bishop Neophytos with Monomakhs Cap. (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th century

Copy of the manuscript of Russkaya Pravda. Artist: Historical Document
Copy of the manuscript of Russkaya Pravda. Found in the collection of Russian State Archives of Ancient Documents (RGADA)

Saint Prokopius of Ustyug. Artist: Russian icon
Saint Prokopius of Ustyug. Private Collection

Saint Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. Artist: Russian icon
Saint Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. Private Collection

Rest of Grand Prince Vladimir II Monomakh on the Hunt. (The Imperial Hunt in Russia by N)
Rest of Grand Prince Vladimir II Monomakh on the Hunt. (The Imperial Hunt in Russia by N. Kutepov), Between 1899 and 1908. Private Collection

The baptism of the residents of Kiev in 988. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
The baptism of the residents of Kiev in 988. Private Collection

Map of Moscow, 1881. Artist: Anonymous master
Map of Moscow, 1881. Private Collection

Grand Prince Sviatoslav I Igorevich (from the Historical Medal Series), 1727. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins
Grand Prince Sviatoslav I Igorevich (from the Historical Medal Series), 1727. Private Collection

Sviatoslav I on the road to Constantinople in 970. Artist: Lanceray, Evgeny Alexandrovich (1848-1886)
Sviatoslav I on the road to Constantinople in 970. Private Collection

Illustration for Canto of Oleg the Wise, 1899. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
Illustration for Canto of Oleg the Wise, 1899. Private Collection

The Invitation of the Varangians: Rurik and his brothers arrive in Staraya Ladoga, before 1912. Private Collection

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"Exploring the Early Rus: A Journey through History" Delve into the captivating world of Early Rus, a fascinating era filled with tales of bravery, conquest, and cultural transformation. This 150-caption takes you on an enchanting journey through significant moments and iconic figures that shaped this ancient civilization. Witness the awe-inspiring power of Greek fire in this exquisite miniature from the Madrid Skylitzes dating back to the 11th-12th century. Transport yourself to Vladimir the Great's campaign to Chersonesos in 1904, as he expands his dominion and leaves an indelible mark on history. Behold Princess Olga of Kiev, a formidable ruler who defied societal norms in the second half of the 19th century. Nikolai Alexandrovich Bruni's artwork beautifully captures her strength and grace. Marvel at Anne of Kiev's statue adorning the Royal Abbey of St. Vincent in Senlis—a testament to her influential role as a queen consort during medieval times. Nesterov's masterpiece brings Saint Olga back to life with stunning realism—her piercing gaze reflecting both determination and compassion—in this painting from 1885-1896. Uncover The Death of Askold and Dir—an epic tale immortalized by artists throughout history—as they valiantly fought for their land against external forces seeking dominance over early Russia. Explore a meticulously crafted map depicting Russia during its transformative years in the 14th and 15th centuries—a visual representation showcasing territorial changes amidst political upheaval. Experience Prince Alexander Nevsky's poignant plea for mercy before Batu Khan—the endearing portrayal by an anonymous artist encapsulates both vulnerability and resilience during turbulent times at the end of the 19th century.