Slavic Peoples Collection (page 4)

Deesis with Praying Novgorodians, ca 1467-1471. Artist: Russian icon
Deesis with Praying Novgorodians, ca 1467-1471. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, Novgorod

Saint Vladimir of Kiev, Early 15th cen Artist: Russian icon
Saint Vladimir of Kiev, Early 15th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Oleg of Novgorods campaign against Constantinople (from the Radziwill Chronicle), 15th century. Artist: Anonymous
Oleg of Novgorods campaign against Constantinople (from the Radziwill Chronicle), 15th century. Found in the collection of the Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg

The Death of Askold and Dir, before 1839. Artist: Bruni, Fyodor Antonovich (1800-1875)
The Death of Askold and Dir, before 1839. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

The destruction of the Rus fleet at Constantinople, before 1839. Artist: Bruni, Fyodor Antonovich (1800-1875)
The destruction of the Rus fleet at Constantinople, before 1839. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Saint Grand Duke Vladimir Svyatoslavich, Early 20th century. Artist: Russian icon
Saint Grand Duke Vladimir Svyatoslavich, Early 20th century. Private Collection

The Wedding of the Grand Duke Vladimir I. Svyatoslavich (Triptych, side panel), 1920s. From a private collection

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

After the Battle of Grunwald. The Solidarity of the Northern Slavs (The cycle The Slav Epic). Found in the collection of City Gallery Prague

Jan Milic z Kromerize (The cycle The Slav Epic). Artist: Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
Jan Milic z Kromerize (The cycle The Slav Epic). Found in the collection of City Gallery Prague

Velikiy Novgorod (Illustration from Travels to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia by Adam Olearius), 1656. From a private collection

Armilla of Andrei Bogolyubsky, c. 1170. Artist: West European Applied Art
Armilla of Andrei Bogolyubsky, c. 1170. Found in the collection of the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg

Diploma of Philip I in favor of the Abbey of St. Crepin in Soissons, with signature by Anne of Kiev, Queen of France, 1063. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

The Novgorod Kremlin Tower, c. 1903. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
The Novgorod Kremlin Tower, c. 1903. From a private collection

Building the Ships. Study, 1903. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Building the Ships. Study, 1903. Found in the collection of the International Centre of the Roerichs, Moscow

Messenger, 1897. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Messenger, 1897. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The Varangian Way, 1904. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
The Varangian Way, 1904. From a private collection

Boyan, 1910. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Boyan, 1910. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Gorodishche (Old slavic fortified settlement). Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Gorodishche (Old slavic fortified settlement). Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Tver

Gulbishche, 1900s. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Gulbishche, 1900s. From a private collection

Morning Hunt of Grand Prince, 1901. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Morning Hunt of Grand Prince, 1901. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Ready for the Campaign (The Varangian Sea), 1910. Artist: Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)
Ready for the Campaign (The Varangian Sea), 1910. Found in the collection of the International Centre of the Roerichs, Moscow

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 Slavic peoples have a rich and fascinating history that spans centuries. From the legendary Greek fire depicted in ancient miniatures to the campaigns led by Vladimir the Great, their story is one of resilience and strength. The iconic image of Saint Olga, Princess of Kiev, captured by artists like Bruni and Nesterov, showcases the power and influence these individuals held. Alfons Marie Mucha's masterpiece "The Oath of Omladina Under the Slavic Linden Tree" from his renowned cycle "The Slav Epic" immortalizes their cultural heritage. The statue of Anne of Kiev at the Royal Abbey of St. Vincent in Senlis stands as a testament to her significant role as a diplomat between East and West. Historical events such as "The Death of Askold and Dir" demonstrate both heroism and tragedy within their society. Prince Alexander Nevsky's plea for mercy from Batu Khan exemplifies their determination to protect Russia during challenging times. Coins like Grand Duke Vladimir Svyatoslavich's Zlatnik showcase not only artistic craftsmanship but also symbolize wealth and prosperity during his reign. The Baptism of Prince Vladimir I depicted in anonymous 15th-century art highlights an important turning point when Christianity was embraced by this influential ruler. Another pivotal moment is illustrated in the Battle between Sviatopolk the Accursed and Yaroslav the Wise, emphasizing political struggles within Slavic territories throughout history. Luigi Giarre's painting featuring prominent figures such as Yaroslav, Sviatoslav II, Dmitry Donskoy, Ivan III, among others provides insight into their dynastic lineage.