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Chekans. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853
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Chekans. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853
Chekans. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection
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Battle Axe Book Design Colour Lithography Fyodor Grigoryevich 1801 1892 Grand Duchy Of Moscow Melee Weapon Moscow Principality Muscovy Solntsev
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This print titled "Chekans" takes us back in time to the grandeur of the Russian State during the 19th century. The image showcases an exquisite battle axe, known as a chekan, which was widely used as a melee weapon in ancient Russia. This particular piece is part of a private collection and holds immense historical significance. The fine art lithography beautifully captures every intricate detail of this remarkable weapon. The color lithography technique adds depth and vibrancy to the print, making it truly mesmerizing. Created by Fyodor Grigoryevich Solntsev, a renowned artist from that era, this artwork reflects his exceptional talent and passion for depicting historical artifacts. As we delve into the rich history behind this chekan, we are transported to the Grand Duchy of Moscow or Muscovy during its principality days. It serves as a tangible reminder of Russia's glorious past and its martial traditions. This print not only celebrates the craftsmanship involved in creating such weapons but also offers us an opportunity to appreciate their cultural significance within Russian society. It stands as a testament to our ancestors' ingenuity and their ability to create functional yet visually stunning objects. With each glance at this extraordinary artwork, we are reminded of how art can bridge gaps between different eras and transport us into worlds long gone by.
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