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Greetings Card : The Invitation of the Varangians, 1839. Artist: Bruni, Fyodor Antonovich (1800-1875)
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The Invitation of the Varangians, 1839. Artist: Bruni, Fyodor Antonovich (1800-1875)
The Invitation of the Varangians, 1839. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg
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Media ID 15006388
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Book Art Bruni Classicism Early Rus Fyodor Antonovich 1800 1875 History Of Russia Kievan Rus Novgorod Novgorod The Great Novgorodians Riurik Rorik Rorik Of Dorestad Rurik Rurik Dynasty Russian History Slav Slavic Peoples Slavs Varagians Varangians Varyags Velikiy Novgorod
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the rich history of Russia with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features the captivating painting, "The Invitation of the Varangians," by Fyodor Antonovich Bruni from 1839. Discover the grandeur of this historic moment as depicted in this masterpiece, now transformed into a beautiful greeting card. The Russian National Library in St. Petersburg is the proud home of this artistic treasure, and now you can share its beauty with your loved ones. Perfect for special occasions or just to brighten someone's day, our high-quality cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Let history and art come together to create a memorable experience with each card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Invitation of the Varangians, 1839
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the rich history of Russia during the Middle Ages. Created by Fyodor Antonovich Bruni, this artwork beautifully captures a significant moment in Russian history. The scene depicted in the print showcases Velikiy Novgorod, one of the oldest and most important cities in Russia. It was here that Slavic peoples and Varangians came together, marking the birth of Kievan Rus. The etching portrays an atmosphere filled with anticipation as Slavs extend their invitation to Varangian warriors to join forces against potential enemies. Through its intricate details and classicism style, this fine art piece immerses viewers into a world long gone but still deeply rooted in Russian culture. It serves as a reminder of how historical events shaped present-day Russia. The artist's attention to detail brings out every nuance of this pivotal moment - from the expressions on people's faces to their traditional attire. This print not only celebrates Russian history but also pays homage to Bruni's skillful craftsmanship. Housed within the prestigious collection at the Russian National Library in St. Petersburg, "The Invitation of the Varangians" stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and cultural heritage preservation. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic value but also in its ability to transport us through time and connect us with our past.
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