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The Death of Gostomysl, 860 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
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The Death of Gostomysl, 860 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of Gostomysl, 860 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow
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Boris Artemyevich 1802 1866 Chorikov Early Rus History Of Russia Kiev Kievan Rus Novgorod The Great Rurik Rurik Dynasty Russian History Slav Slavic Peoples Slavs Ukraine
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This print showcases "The Death of Gostomysl, 860 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836" a significant artwork by Boris Artemyevich Chorikov. The piece is housed in the esteemed Russian State Library in Moscow, offering viewers an opportunity to delve into the rich history of Russia and Ukraine. Depicting a pivotal moment in Russian history during the Middle Ages, this lithograph transports us back to the era of Kievian Rus and the legendary Rurik Dynasty. The image captures the essence of Slavic peoples through its intricate details and masterful composition. Gostomysl's death serves as a poignant reminder of the tumultuous times faced by early Rus. As we gaze upon this fine art representation, we are transported to Novgorod the Great, where key events unfolded that shaped both Russian and Ukrainian histories. Chorikov's artistic prowess shines through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to historical accuracy. Through his work, he invites us to explore not only a specific event but also an entire epoch filled with political intrigue and cultural dynamism. As we appreciate this remarkable lithograph, let us reflect on how it illuminates our understanding of Russia's past. It reminds us that beneath its grandeur lies a complex tapestry woven together by countless individuals like Gostomysl who played vital roles in shaping their nation's destiny.
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