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Ivan Susanin. Artist: Makovsky, Konstantin Yegorovich (1839-1915)
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Ivan Susanin. Artist: Makovsky, Konstantin Yegorovich (1839-1915)
Ivan Susanin. Private Collection
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History Painting Hypatian Monastery Ipatiev Monastery Konstantin Yegorovich 1839 1915 Kostroma Makovsky Michael I Of Russia Michael Of Russia Michail I Mikhail Feodorovich Mikhail Feodorovich Romanov Mikhail I Mikhail I Fyodorovich Polish Russian War Sigismund Iii Vasa Time Of Troubles
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The captivating print showcases the iconic painting "Ivan Susanin" by renowned artist Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky. This masterpiece, housed in a private collection, depicts a significant moment in Russian history. Set against the backdrop of Kostroma's Ipatev Monastery, the oil on canvas artwork brings to life the heroic tale of Ivan Susanin. During the tumultuous Time of Troubles and the Polish-Russian War, Ivan Susanin played a pivotal role in safeguarding his homeland. The painting vividly portrays him as he leads Sigismund III Vasa astray, sacrificing himself to protect Michael I of Russia and his dynasty. With meticulous attention to detail and skilled brushwork, Makovsky captures both the intensity of this historical event and Susanin's unwavering determination. The Hypatian Monastery serves as an atmospheric setting for this gripping scene, adding depth and authenticity to Makovsky's history painting. Through masterful composition and use of light and shadow, he transports viewers back in time to witness this crucial episode firsthand. This remarkable print not only celebrates Makovsky's artistic brilliance but also commemorates an important chapter in Russian history. It invites us to reflect upon acts of bravery that shape nations while reminding us that even ordinary individuals can become extraordinary heroes when faced with adversity.
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