Fine Art Print : Events / Russia / Ivan IV
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Events / Russia / Ivan IV
Coronation of Ivan IV (the Terrible)
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Media ID 581760
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of Russia with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Ivan IV's Coronation, captured by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image, titled 'Ivan IV (The Terrible) at His Coronation,' transports you back to the grandeur and majesty of 16th-century Moscow. Ivan IV, a pivotal figure in Russian history, is depicted in regal attire, surrounded by his courtiers and clergy. The intricate details of their ornate costumes and the opulent decor of the coronation hall are brought to life in this breathtaking print. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of historical significance. Experience the grandeur of the past with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the momentous occasion of the coronation of Ivan IV, also known as Ivan the Terrible, as the Tsar of Russia in 1547. Ivan, dressed in ornate robes adorned with precious jewels and furs, sits confidently on his throne, surrounded by an array of religious and secular figures. The patriarch of Moscow, Filaret, holds the icon of the Virgin Mary above Ivan's head, symbolizing the transfer of power from the church to the secular ruler. Ivan's coronation marked the end of the Rurikid dynasty and the beginning of the Romanov line, which would rule Russia for the next three centuries. Ivan's reign was marked by significant political and military achievements, as well as periods of brutal violence and instability. He is remembered as a complex and enigmatic figure, who both expanded the Russian territory and laid the foundations for the centralized Russian state. The intricately decorated coronation chamber, with its gilded walls and ornate frescoes, provides a fitting backdrop for this historic event. The grandeur of the scene is further emphasized by the presence of the Boyar Duma, the highest governing body in the Russian state, and the numerous courtiers and nobles in attendance. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Russia and the complexities of its political and religious past. The image captures the solemnity and grandeur of Ivan's coronation, a pivotal moment in the history of the Russian people.
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