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Dmitry Donskoy (1350-1389). Colored engraving
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Dmitry Donskoy (1350-1389). Colored engraving
Dmitry Donskoy (1350-1389). Grand Prince of Moscow. Engraving. Colored
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1350 1389 Armor Armored Armour Armoured Bearded Demetrius Dmitry Dynasty Moscow Rurik 14th Donskoy
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This colored engraving depicts Dmitry Donskoy (1350-1389), the Grand Prince of Moscow during the late 14th century. Born into the Rurik Dynasty, Dmitry is best known for his pivotal role in the Battle of Kulikovo in 1380, where the Russian forces successfully defended against the Mongol invasion. The intricately detailed engraving showcases Dmitry's regal presence, with his bearded face framed by a fur-trimmed hat and a rich, velvet robe adorned with gold embroidery. His armor, a symbol of his military prowess, is meticulously rendered in bold lines and vibrant colors. The engraving's European influence is evident in the realistic rendering of the clothing and armor, reflecting the cultural exchange that was taking place during this period. Dmitry's legacy extended beyond military victories, as he is also credited with strengthening the political and economic foundations of the Moscow principality. His reign marked the beginning of the Moscow Grand Duchy's emergence as a major power in Europe, setting the stage for the eventual formation of the Russian Empire. This engraving offers a glimpse into the medieval world, providing a visual representation of the man behind the history. The rich colors and intricate details bring Dmitry Donskoy to life, allowing us to connect with the past and appreciate the complexities of the 14th century.
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