Vasilevich Collection

SERGEI RACHMANINOFF. (1873-1943). Russian pianist, composer and conductor. Oil by Boris Chaliapin

Sergei Vasilevich Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Photograph portrait of Sergei Vasilevich Rachmaninov, the Russian composer and pianist, probably made in the 1930 s

Ivan III, c1601, (1907)
Ivan III, c1501, (1907). Ivan III Vasilyevich (1440-1505) one of the longest-reigning Russian rulers he tripled the territory of his state, ended the dominance of the Golden Horde over the Rus

Coin (Korabelnik) of Tsar Ivan III (Averse: blossom cross), 1471-1490
Coin (Korabelnik) of Tsar Ivan III, (Averse: blossom cross), 1471-1490. Numismatic, Russian coins. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Coin (Korabelnik) of Tsar Ivan III, (Reverse: Ruler on his ship), 1471-1490. Numismatic, Russian coins. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Moscow Kremlin at the time of Tsar Ivan III the Great, 1921. Artist: Apollinary Vasnetsov
The Moscow Kremlin at the time of Tsar Ivan III the Great, 1921. Ivan III of Russia was Grand Prince of Moscow from 1462 until his death in 1505

RACHMANINOFF: MANUSCRIPT. Autograph manuscript page of Sergei Rachmaninoffs Concerto No.4 for piano and orchestra, 1926

Ivan Iii Vasilevich 1440 - 1505. Ivan The Great. Grand Prince Of Moscow. Grand Prince Of All Russia. From Sveriges Historia By Otto Sjogren, Published Malmo 1938

Technical Photographic Committee
Ten members of the Technical Committee that examined a revolutionary photographical lens invented by the images photographer, a Russian man named Ivan Vasilevich Boldyrev. Date: 11th April 1878

SERGEI RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943). Russian pianist, composer and conductor. Photograph, c1921

NIKOLAI VASILYEVICH GOGOL (1809-1852). Russian (Ukrainian-born) writer. Pencil sketch, 1840

IVAN III (1440-1505). Called Ivan the Great. Grand Duke of Russia, 1462-1505. Color woodcut, 16th century

General Swallow all o feasting on a French fricassee, Holland, William, active 1782-1817, engraving 1799, a gigantic Russian soldier

Member of the riding house at Paris, delivering an harangue from the shoulders of a French citizen, Holland, William, active 1782 1817, engraving 1799

RUSSIA: FISHING VILLAGE. Fishing village in Russia. Photograph by Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii, c1915

IVAN IV VASILEVICH (1530-1584). Called Ivan the Terrible. Ruler of Russia as grand duke (1533-1547) and czar (1547-1584). The death of Ivan IV of Russia

VASILY II (1415-1462). Grand prince of Moscow, 1425-1462. Illumination from the Tsarsky Titularnik, or the Tsars Book of Titles, 1672

IVAN III (1440-1505). Called Ivan the Great. Grand Duke of Russia, 1462-1505. Woodcut, 16th century

Member Of The Riding House At Paris, Delivering An Harangue From The Shoulders Of A French Citizen, Holland, William, Active 1782 1817, Engraving 1799

General Swallow All O Feasting On A French Fricassee, Holland, William, Active 1782-1817, Engraving 1799, A Gigantic Russian Soldier

Wood-framed throne covered with carved ivory plates depicting scenes from mythology, heraldry
RUSSIA: THRONE OF IVAN IV. Wood-framed throne covered with carved ivory plates depicting scenes from mythology, heraldry, history and everyday life

(1530-1584). Called Ivan the Terrible. Ruler of Russia as grand duke (1533-1547) and czar (1547-1584)
IVAN IV VASILEVICH (1530-1584). Called Ivan the Terrible. Ruler of Russia as grand duke (1533-1547) and czar (1547-1584). Icon, Russian, 16th century

IVAN IV VASILEVICH (1530-1584). Called Ivan the Terrible. Ruler of Russia as grand duke (1533-1547) and czar (1547-1584). Italian engraving

IVAN III (1440-1505). Called Ivan the Great. Grand Duke of Russia, 1462-1505. Ivan III tears the letter from the Tartar Khan demanding tribute to pieces, 1478. Wood engraving, late 19th century

Vladimir Migulin, Soviet physicist
Vladimir Vasilevich Migulin (1911-2002), Soviet physicist. Migulin, who specialised in radio physics, was the director of the Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism

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"Vasilevich: A Tale of Russian Greatness and Artistic Brilliance" In the world of music, Sergei Rachmaninoff stands as a legendary figure. Born in 1873, this Russian pianist, composer, and conductor left an indelible mark on the classical music scene. His talent was captured beautifully in an oil painting by Boris Chaliapin, showcasing his intense passion for his craft. But the name Vasilevich extends beyond just Rachmaninoff. It traces back to Ivan III, also known as Ivan the Great, who ruled Russia from 1462 to 1505. Coins bearing his image depict him as a powerful ruler navigating through life's challenges on his ship. The Moscow Kremlin during Ivan III's reign is immortalized in a stunning artwork by Apollinary Vasnetsov. This masterpiece transports us back to that era when grandeur and strength defined Russia's capital city. Delving further into history brings us to Ivan Iii Vasilevich himself - Grand Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of All Russia from 1440 to 1505. Otto Sjogren's book "Sveriges Historia" sheds light on this remarkable leader who shaped the destiny of his nation. Beyond music and politics lies Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol - a renowned writer born in Ukraine but considered one of Russia's literary giants. A pencil sketch captures Gogol's enigmatic persona while reminding us of the rich cultural heritage he contributed to. These glimpses into various aspects of Russian history and culture are like puzzle pieces forming a captivating narrative about Vasilevich - a name associated with greatness, creativity, leadership, and artistic brilliance across different realms. Whether it be Rachmaninoff mesmerizing audiences with his Concerto No or Ivan III leaving an enduring legacy as Ivan the Great; whether it be admiring coins bearing their images or exploring the Moscow Kremlin's majestic past.