History Of Russia Collection (page 11)

Title page of a manuscript of The Book of One Hundred Chapters (Stoglav), 1551. Artist: Historical Document
Title page of a manuscript of The Book of One Hundred Chapters (Stoglav), 1551. Found in the collection of State Open-air Museum of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Sergyev Possad

Prince Dmitry Mikhaylovich Pozharsky (1578-1642) with the Sceptre of Monomakh (after Portrait of 161 Artist: Anonymous)
Prince Dmitry Mikhaylovich Pozharsky (1578-1642) with the Sceptre of Monomakh (after Portrait of 1613), 1817. Found in the collection of Russian State Archives of Ancient Documents (RGADA)

Tsar Fyodor III burn the Books of Russian Nobility 1682, 1880s. Artist: Dmitriev-Orenburgsky
Tsar Fyodor III burn the Books of Russian Nobility 1682, 1880s. Private Collection

Young Peter the Great receives gifts from the merchants, 1875. Artist: Anonymous
Young Peter the Great receives gifts from the merchants, 1875. Private Collection

Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II (1868-1918), 1898. Artist: Safonov, Alexander Petrovich (1852-1913)
Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II (1868-1918), 1898. Private Collection

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 Artist: Historical Document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)

True picture of the Cat of the Tsar Alexis I Mikhailovich of Russia. Artist: Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-1677)
True picture of the Cat of the Tsar Alexis I Mikhailovich of Russia. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Saints Chariton the Confessor, Barlaam of Khutyn and Sergius of Radonezh, 15th century. Artist: Russian icon
Saints Chariton the Confessor, Barlaam of Khutyn and Sergius of Radonezh, 15th century. Found in the collection of State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, Novgorod

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

The Maltese cross of Maria Fyodorovna, Late 18th century. Artist: Orders, decorations and medals
The Maltese cross of Maria Fyodorovna, Late 18th century. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

The killed Family of the Tsar Nicholas II, 2004-2007. Artist: Russian icon
The killed Family of the Tsar Nicholas II, 2004-2007. Private Collection

The Apparition of Our Lady to Saint Sergius of Radonezh, 19th century. Artist: Russian icon
The Apparition of Our Lady to Saint Sergius of Radonezh, 19th century. Private Collection

Saint Anna of Kashin, 19th century. Artist: Russian icon
Saint Anna of Kashin, 19th century. Private Collection

The Coronation Ceremony of Nicholas II. On the Red Porch, 1896. Artist: Anonymous
The Coronation Ceremony of Nicholas II. On the Red Porch, 1896. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

The Coronation Ceremony of Nicholas II. The Anointing, 1896. Artist: Anonymous
The Coronation Ceremony of Nicholas II. The Anointing, 1896. Found in the collection of State History Museum, Moscow

A Butcher Came Along to Lodz... 1914-1915. Artist: Malevich, Kasimir Severinovich (1878-1935)
A Butcher Came Along to Lodz... 1914-1915. 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

A scene from the Russo-Turkish War. Artist: Vernet, Horace, (Circle of)
A scene from the Russo-Turkish War. Private Collection

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1794. Artist: Lampi, Johann-Baptist von, the Elder (1751-1830)
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1794. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1780s. Artist: Rokotov, Fyodor Stepanovich (1735-1808)
Portrait of Empress Catherine II (1729-1796), 1780s. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Equestrian portrait of Crown Prince Wladyslaw Vasa with the Battle of Khotyn in the background, ca 1 Artist: Rubens
Equestrian portrait of Crown Prince Wladyslaw Vasa with the Battle of Khotyn in the background, ca 1624. Found in the collection of Wawel Royal Castle, Krakow

The Battle of Hoglande on 22 July 1713, 1713. Artist: Anonymous
The Battle of Hoglande on 22 July 1713, 1713. Private Collection

The naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789, 1804. Artist: Anonymous
The naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789, 1804. Private Collection

Taking of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
Taking of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Private Collection

The Siege of the Rutchuk Fortress, c. 1830. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
The Siege of the Rutchuk Fortress, c. 1830. Private Collection

The Siege of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
The Siege of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Private Collection

The Veche in the republic of Novgorod, 1907. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
The Veche in the republic of Novgorod, 1907. Private Collection

Novgorod Harbor, 1907. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
Novgorod Harbor, 1907. 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

Saint Sergius labours (Triptych, Mid part), 1896. Artist: Nesterov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1862-1942)
Saint Sergius labours (Triptych, Mid part), 1896. Found in the collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Saint Sergius labours (Triptych, Right part), 1896. Artist: Nesterov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1862-1942)
Saint Sergius labours (Triptych, Right part), 1896. Found in the collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Saint Sergius labours (Triptych, Left part), 1896. Artist: Nesterov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1862-1942)
Saint Sergius labours (Triptych, Left part), 1896. Found in the collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Portrait of Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Generalissimo, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Alexander Danilovich Menshikov, Generalissimo, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire and Duke of Ingria (1673-1729), 18th century. Found in the collection of A

The Botik of Peter the Great, 1906. Artist: Lanceray (Lansere), Evgeny Evgenyevich (1875-1946)
The Botik of Peter the Great, 1906. Found in the collection of State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Portrait of the Tsarina Natalia Naryshkina (1651-1694), wife of tsar Alexis I of Russia, First third Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the Tsarina Natalia Naryshkina (1651-1694), wife of tsar Alexis I of Russia, First third of 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Peter I in Holland, 1690s. Artist: Anonymous
Peter I in Holland, 1690s. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Portrait of Emperor Peter I the Great (1672-1725), 1754. Artist: Lomonosov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1711-1765)
Portrait of Emperor Peter I the Great (1672-1725), 1754. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The battle at the mouth of the Neva on May 18, 1703, 1720s. Artist: Zubov, Alexei Fyodorovich (1682-after 1750)
The battle at the mouth of the Neva on May 18, 1703, 1720s. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Emperor Nicholas I on the deathbed, 1855. Artist: Hau (Gau), Vladimir Ivanovich (1816-1895)
Emperor Nicholas I on the deathbed, 1855. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Tsar Peter the Great and Mayor Nicolaes Witsen studying a map, 1814. Artist: Marcus, Jacob Ernst (1774-1826)
Tsar Peter the Great and Mayor Nicolaes Witsen studying a map, 1814. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Interior of the Czar Peter House in Zaandam, 1697, Mid of the 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
Interior of the Czar Peter House in Zaandam, 1697, Mid of the 19th century. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Peter the Great working at Amsterdam Naval Shipyard, Second Half of the 18th century. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Peter the Great crowns his wife Catherine I as Empress, 1726. Artist: Picart, Bernard (1673?1733)
Peter the Great crowns his wife Catherine I as Empress, 1726. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Peter the Great visiting the Museum Wildianum on 13 December 1697. Artist: Wilde, Maria de (1682-1729)
Peter the Great visiting the Museum Wildianum on 13 December 1697. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Wooden cash (or writing) box with poptrait of Peter the Greats son, ca. 1695. Artist: Anonymous master
Wooden cash (or writing) box with poptrait of Peter the Greats son, ca. 1695. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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The rich and captivating history of Russia spans centuries, encompassing remarkable events and influential figures. One such figure was Stephen Bathory, who left an indelible mark on Russian history during his time as the ruler of Pskov. Another significant event was the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805, immortalized by artist Gerard François Pascal Simon. This battle showcased Russia's involvement in European conflicts. Greek fire, a fearsome weapon used by the Byzantines, is depicted in a mesmerizing miniature from the Madrid Skylitzes dating back to the 11th-12th century. The image captures the destructive power that this ancient incendiary substance possessed. During World War I, Russia faced economic challenges and resorted to war loans for financial support. Ivan Alexeyevich Vladimirov's poster from 1916 symbolizes this crucial moment when patriotism and financial aid merged. Elena Dmitryevna Polenova's illustration to "The Tale Synko-Philipko" transports us into a whimsical world filled with folklore and imagination. It serves as a reminder of Russia's rich literary heritage. The Naval Battle of Navarino in 1827 marked an important turning point for Greece's struggle for independence against Ottoman rule. George Philip Reinagle captured this historic clash between naval powers with great detail and skill. Pieter Pickaert's painting "The Apotheosis of Peter’s Military Glory" pays homage to Tsar Peter the Great, whose military reforms transformed Russia into a formidable force on both land and sea. Vladimir the Great embarked on campaigns that expanded Kievan Rus' influence beyond its borders; these exploits are vividly portrayed in artwork from 1904 that depicts Chersonesos being conquered under his leadership. Empress Catherine II (Catherine the Great) ruled over one of Russia's most prosperous periods.