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Ivan Mazepa Collection

Ivan Mazepa, the legendary Hetman of Ukraine, is a figure shrouded in history and art

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: The Death of Mazeppa, 1839. Creator: Boulanger, Louis Candide (1806-1867)

The Death of Mazeppa, 1839. Creator: Boulanger, Louis Candide (1806-1867)
The Death of Mazeppa, 1839. Found in the collection of the Maison de Victor Hugo

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Mazeppa. Creator: Wagner, Alexander von (1838-1919)

Mazeppa. Creator: Wagner, Alexander von (1838-1919)
Mazeppa. Private Collection

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Mazeppa, First half of the 19th cent. Creator: Devéria, Achille (1800-1857)

Mazeppa, First half of the 19th cent. Creator: Devéria, Achille (1800-1857)
Mazeppa, First half of the 19th cent. Private Collection

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Mazeppa by Claude Joseph Vernet (colour litho)

Mazeppa by Claude Joseph Vernet (colour litho)
819417 Mazeppa by Claude Joseph Vernet (colour litho) by Vernet, Claude Joseph (1714-89) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: The horse of Ivan Mazepa (chromolitho)

The horse of Ivan Mazepa (chromolitho)
974475 The horse of Ivan Mazepa (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The horse of Ivan Mazepa)

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Mazeppa on the Dying Horse, 1824. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)

Mazeppa on the Dying Horse, 1824. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Mazeppa on the Dying Horse, 1824. Found in the collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Mazeppa and the Wolves, 1826. Creator: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)

Mazeppa and the Wolves, 1826. Creator: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
Mazeppa and the Wolves, 1826. Found in the Collection of Musee Calvet, Avignon

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: A young Cossack girl finds Mazeppa in a faint on the corpse of the horse, 1851

A young Cossack girl finds Mazeppa in a faint on the corpse of the horse, 1851. Found in the Collection of Muse e des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), Early 18th cen Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), Early 18th cen Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), Early 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Battle of Poltava, Poltava

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), 1709. Artist: Anonymous

Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), 1709. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), 1709. From a private collection

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Charles XII of Sweden and Ivan Mazepa after the Battle of Poltava, 1879

Charles XII of Sweden and Ivan Mazepa after the Battle of Poltava, 1879. Artist: Cederstrom, Gustaf (1845-1933)
Charles XII of Sweden and Ivan Mazepa after the Battle of Poltava, 1879. From a private collection

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Portrait of a Hetman (Ivan Mazepa?), 1720s. Artist: Nikitin, Ivan Nikitich (1680s-after 1742)

Portrait of a Hetman (Ivan Mazepa?), 1720s. Artist: Nikitin, Ivan Nikitich (1680s-after 1742)
Portrait of a Hetman (Ivan Mazepa?), 1720s. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Mazepa with Maria, 1892. Artist: Makovsky, Vladimir Yegorovich (1846-1920)

Mazepa with Maria, 1892. Artist: Makovsky, Vladimir Yegorovich (1846-1920)
Mazepa with Maria, 1892. Found in the collection of the State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: Mazepa with Maria, 1885. Artist: Grigoryev, Pavel Alexeyevich (1846-?)

Mazepa with Maria, 1885. Artist: Grigoryev, Pavel Alexeyevich (1846-?)
Mazepa with Maria, 1885. From a private collection

Background imageIvan Mazepa Collection: The Seal of Ivan Mazeppa, 17th century. Artist: Objects of History

The Seal of Ivan Mazeppa, 17th century. Artist: Objects of History
The Seal of Ivan Mazeppa, 17th century. Found in the collection of the National museum of History of Ukraine, Kiev


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Ivan Mazepa, the legendary Hetman of Ukraine, is a figure shrouded in history and art. From Claude Joseph Vernet's vibrant lithograph "Mazeppa" to Eugene Delacroix's intense portrayal of "Mazeppa on the Dying Horse, " artists have captured his dramatic life. Horace Vernet's masterpiece "Mazeppa and the Wolves" depicts the Hetman facing perilous challenges with courage. In 1851, a young Cossack girl discovers Mazeppa unconscious on his horse's lifeless body, showcasing his resilience even in dire circumstances. Anonymous portraits from different periods provide glimpses into this enigmatic leader's appearance and character. One such portrait from the early 18th century portrays Ivan Mazepa as a dignified statesman, while another from 1709 captures him during a tumultuous time. Gustaf Cederstrom's painting shows Charles XII of Sweden alongside Mazepa after their defeat at Poltava, highlighting their alliance against Russia. Ivan Nikitich Nikitin immortalizes Mazeppa as an esteemed Hetman in his 1720s portrait, emphasizing his leadership qualities. Vladimir Yegorovich Makovsky and Pavel Alexeyevich Grigoryev delve into Mazepa's personal life through their paintings depicting him with Maria. Lastly, an ancient seal bearing Ivan Mazeppa’s name serves as an object that connects us to this historical figure who left an indelible mark on Ukrainian history. Through these artworks spanning centuries, we catch glimpses of Ivan Mazepa’s extraordinary journey – a man whose legacy continues to captivate our imagination today.