Grand Prince Of Vladimir Collection

Prince Alexander Nevsky begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia, End of 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
Prince Alexander Nevsky begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia, End of 19th century. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Portrait of Grand Prince Vsevolod III Yuryevich the Big Nest of Vladimir (1154-1212)
FIA5363119 Portrait of Grand Prince Vsevolod III Yuryevich the Big Nest of Vladimir (1154-1212) by Russian School (19th century); Museum of History and Art, Yegoryevsk

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

Seal of Grand prince Vsevolod III Yuryevich the Big Nest. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Architecture, History and Art, Vladimir

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

Helmet of Alexander Nevsky, 1840s. Artist: Solntsev, Fyodor Grigoryevich (1801-1892)
Helmet of Alexander Nevsky, 1840s. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Prince Vsevolod appoints his son Georgy as his successor. 1212 (From Illustrated Karamzin), Artist: Chorikov
Grand Prince Vsevolod appoints his son Georgy as his successor. 1212 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Consecration to the Great Schema by Alexander Nevsky (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Prince Vsevolod freed Roman Glebovich from prison. 1177 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Shroud of Alexander Nevsky (Ecclesiastical embroidery), 1670s. Artist: Stroganov workshop
The Shroud of Alexander Nevsky (Ecclesiastical embroidery), 1670s. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Sergyev Possad

Blessed Be the Host of the King of Heaven (Detail: lower warriors range conducted by Alexander Nevsky and Saint George), 1550s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The Battle of the Ice on April 5, 1242 at Lake Peipus (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), ca 1568?1576. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Alexander Nevsky Receiving Papal Legates. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Silver Sarcophagus of Saint Alexander Nevsky in the Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra, 1859. Artist: Anonymous
Silver Sarcophagus of Saint Alexander Nevsky in the Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra, 1859. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Grand Prince Simeon Ivanovich the Proud (from the Historical Medal Series), 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Grand Prince Simeon Ivanovich the Proud (from the Historical Medal Series), 18th century. From a private collection

Saint Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. Artist: Chirikov, Osip Semionovich (?-1903)
Saint Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. From a private collection

Alexander Nevsky, Mid of the 18th cen Artist: Vasilyev, Matvey Vasilyevich (1731-1782 / 86)
Alexander Nevsky, Mid of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

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"The Grand Prince of Vladimir: A Tale of Courage and Leadership" In this captivating artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the extraordinary life of the Grand Prince of Vladimir. The painting depicts a pivotal moment when Prince Alexander Nevsky, known for his bravery and wisdom, pleads with Batu Khan for mercy on behalf of Russia, and is the end of the 19th century, and an anonymous artist skillfully captures the intensity and emotion in this historical encounter. The portrait beside it showcases another influential figure from that era - Grand Prince Vsevolod III Yuryevich, also known as "the Big Nest. " Born in 1154 and ruling until 1212, he was a prominent leader who played a crucial role in shaping Russian history. The seal bearing his name serves as a reminder of his authority and power. Moving forward through time, we come across various depictions of Saint Alexander Nevsky. In one icon from the second half of the 18th century, he stands tall as a symbol of faith and devotion. Another artwork portrays him wearing an intricately designed helmet created by Fyodor Grigoryevich Solntsev during the 1840s. Further illustrating their significance within society is an image depicting Grand Prince Vsevolod appointing his son Georgy as his successor in 1212. This event marked a turning point in dynastic succession while highlighting familial bonds amidst political maneuverings. Religious themes emerge through illustrations such as "The Consecration to the Great Schema" by Boris Artemyevich Chorikov (1836). Here we witness Alexander Nevsky's spiritual journey towards enlightenment and asceticism. Another scene depicted by Chorikov shows Grand Prince Vsevolod freeing Roman Glebovich from prison in 1177 – an act demonstrating compassion even towards those who may have wronged him.