Smuta Collection

Palm Sunday in the times of Ivan the Terrible, 1862. Creator: Timm, Wassili (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)
Palm Sunday in the times of Ivan the Terrible, 1862. Private Collection

Ivan the Terrible, 1875. Creator: Matejko, Jan Alojzy (1838-1893)
Ivan the Terrible, 1875. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

Tsar and boyars, 1907. Creator: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
Tsar and boyars, 1907. Private Collection

Silk caftan of the Tsar Ivan IV. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Cap of Tsarevich Dmitry. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Gold Plated Silver Cup from 1596 of the Tsar Feodor I of Russia, 1849-1853
Gold Plated Silver Cup from 1596 of the Tsar Feodor I of Russia. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Porcelain Vessel of Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich, 1849-1853
Porcelain Vessel of Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Tsarina Irina Godunova (1557-1603), the wife of Tsar Feodor I of Russia. Creator: Anonymous
Tsarina Irina Godunova (1557-1603), the wife of Tsar Feodor I of Russia. Found in the Collection of Royal Collection, London

Tsar Ivan the Terrible at the Falconry, 1872. Found in the Collection of State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow

The Chamber of Tsarevich Demetrius in Uglich. Found in the Collection of Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk

A Strelets. Found in the Collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

The Coronation of Ivan IV (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th cen. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Alexandrovskaya village, Alexandrov

The honoring for the victory in the Livonian war, 1558 (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th cen. Found in the Collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

The Siege of Kazan, 1552 (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th cen. Found in the Collection of Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Feast in Alexandrovskaya village. Published by Jacob Ulfeldt, Second half of the16th cen. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Alexandrovskaya village, Alexandrov

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

Marfa Vasilyevna Sobakina (1552?1571), the third wife of Ivan the Terrible (Forensic facial reconstr Artist: Nikitin)
Marfa Vasilyevna Sobakina (1552?1571), the third wife of Ivan the Terrible (Forensic facial reconstruction), 2003. Found in the collection of State United Museum Centre in the Kremlin, Moscow

Saint Basils Cathedral. Artist: Brailovsky, Leonid Mikhaylovich (1867-1937)
Saint Basils Cathedral. Private Collection

Prince Mikhail Vasiliyevich Skopin-Shuisky at the Feast of Count Vorotynsky. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

An Ancient Russian Town. The Horsemen, 1910s. Artist: Anonymous
An Ancient Russian Town. The Horsemen, 1910s. Found in the collection of Altai State Art Museum, Barnaul

Clothing of the unmarried Boyars daughters at the Time of Peter I (From the series Clothing of the Artist: Solntsev)
Clothing of the unmarried Boyars daughters at the Time of Peter I (From the series Clothing of the Russian state), 1851. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Ivan the Terrible receives a letter from Andrey Kurbsky. 1564 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Fyodor I handed over his rule to Boris Godunov. 1584 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Meeting of Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky and Jakob de La Gardie. 1609 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 18 Artist: Chorikov
The Meeting of Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky and Jakob de La Gardie. 1609 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Yermaks Embassy at the Tsar Ivan the Terrible (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Ivan IV receives Spoils of War after the Battle of Molodi, 1572 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Death of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1591 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1591 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Bear baiting at the time of Tsar Feodor I of Russia (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Protopope Silvester before Ivan the Terrible. 1547 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Charka (drinking cup) of the Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible (From Khanate of Kazan), before 1552. Artist: Anonymous
Charka (drinking cup) of the Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible (From Khanate of Kazan), before 1552. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius, Sergyev Possad

Ivan the Terrible. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
Ivan the Terrible. Private Collection

Portrait of the Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible (1530-1584). Artist: Stimmer, Tobias (1539-1584)
Portrait of the Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible (1530-1584). Private Collection

Reliquary of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1628?1630. Artist: Ovdokimov, Gavrila, (Workshop) (active 1628?1630)
Reliquary of Tsarevich Dmitry, 1628?1630. Found in the collection of the State United Museum Centre in the Kremlin, Moscow

Ivan IV the Terrible, Early 17th cen Artist: Anonymous
Ivan IV the Terrible, Early 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen

The Gospel Book of the Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible, 1571. Artist: Ancient Russian Art
The Gospel Book of the Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible, 1571. Found in the collection of the State Armoury Chamber in the Kremlin, Moscow

The coronation of Ivan IV on January 16, 1547 (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th cen.. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Reading an edict. Artist: Vasnetsov, Appolinari Mikhaylovich (1856-1933)
Reading an edict. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Dining room of Prince Vasily Golitsyn. Stage design for the opera Khovanshchina by M. Musorgsky, 1897. Found in the collection of the State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Vasilisa Melentyevna and Tsar Ivan the Terrible, 1875. Artist: Sedov, Grigori Semyonovich (1836-1884)
Vasilisa Melentyevna and Tsar Ivan the Terrible, 1875. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Strelets Patrol at the Ilyinsky Gates in Old Moscow, 1897. Artist: Ryabushkin, Andrei Petrovich (1861-1904)
Strelets Patrol at the Ilyinsky Gates in Old Moscow, 1897. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Ivan the Terrible, 1897. Artist: Pelevin, Ivan Andreyevich (1840-1917)
Ivan the Terrible, 1897. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible. Artist: Novoskoltsev, Alexander Nikanorovich (1853-1919)
Tsar Ivan IV the Terrible. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Fools coat. Boyar Druzhina Andreyevich Morozov before Ivan the Terrible, 1885. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Strelets on the Moscow Kremlin tower at Moonlit Night, 1890s. Artist: Matveyev, Nikolai Sergeyevich (1855-1939)
Strelets on the Moscow Kremlin tower at Moonlit Night, 1890s. Found in the collection of the State Central M. Glinka Museum of Music, Moscow

The Time of Troubles. Artist: Makovsky, Konstantin Yegorovich (1839-1915)
The Time of Troubles. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

An edict are written, 1890. Artist: Karelin, Andrei Andreevich (1866-1928)
An edict are written, 1890. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Dnepropetrovsk

The Streltsy, 1907. Artist: Ivanov, Sergei Vasilyevich (1864-1910)
The Streltsy, 1907. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Prince Mikhail Vasiliyevich Skopin-Shuisky tearing to the deed of Prokopy Lyapunovs companions, 16 Artist: Molvo, R
Prince Mikhail Vasiliyevich Skopin-Shuisky tearing to the deed of Prokopy Lyapunovs companions, 1609, 1880s. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

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"Exploring the Opulence of Smuta: A Glimpse into Tsarist Russia's Turbulent Era" Step back in time to 1907, where the grandeur and power of the Russian Empire is embodied by Tsar Ivan IV and his loyal boyars. The exquisite silk caftan worn by the Tsar himself transports us to a world of luxury and splendor, as depicted in Lebedev's captivating artwork. Delve deeper into history with artifacts from the Antiquities of the Russian State collection. Behold the regal cap of Tsarevich Dmitry, a symbol of his noble lineage. Marvel at the gold-plated silver cup belonging to Tsar Feodor I, showcasing intricate craftsmanship that reflects their opulent lifestyle. The porcelain vessel once owned by Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich offers a glimpse into his refined taste for beauty. Meanwhile, an anonymous portrait immortalizes Tsarina Irina Godunova, wife of Feodor I, capturing her grace and elegance. Witness pivotal moments in Russian history through iconic images such as "Tsar Ivan the Terrible at Falconry, " illustrating both his love for falconry and his commanding presence. Visit Uglich's Chamber of Tsarevich Demetrius, a haunting reminder of political intrigue during this era. The illuminated compiled chronicles transport us further back in time - witness Ivan IV's majestic coronation ceremony and relive victorious battles like "The Honoring for Victory in Livonian War. " Experience heart-pounding action during "The Siege of Kazan, " revealing Russia's military might under Ivan IV, not just a period marked by political turmoil; it was also an era defined by lavishness and cultural refinement. These glimpses into tsardom offer insight into an empire teetering on change while embracing its rich heritage.