Photographic Print : The False Dmitri
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The False Dmitri
DMITRI, known as The False Dmitri, claiming to be the son of Ivan IV : he reigned (well) for a year before being assassinated. Possible identity Yuri Otrepyev
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1606 Assassinated Claiming Dmitri False Identity Ivan Reigned Yuri Otrepyev Year
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The False Dmitri" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image showcases the enigmatic figure of Dmitri, who claimed to be the long-lost son of Ivan IV, the Tsar of Russia. His surprising emergence in the late 16th century led to a tumultuous reign filled with deception, intrigue, and ultimately, tragedy. Bring the rich history of the Russian Empire into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and evocative print. The enlarged portrait of "The False Dmitri" offers a fascinating glimpse into the complex world of the time, inviting endless curiosity and conversation. Mary Evans Picture Library's high-quality prints are renowned for their exceptional detail and authenticity. Each print is carefully reproduced using the latest technology to ensure the most accurate and vibrant color representation. Invest in a piece of history and elevate your space with this stunning photographic print of "The False Dmitri."
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of False Dmitri, also known as Dmitri II or Dmitri Shuisky, who ruled Russia for a brief yet tumultuous year from 1606. Born as Yuri Otrepyev, this imposter claimed to be the rightful son of Ivan IV, the Tsar of All Russia, who had died childless in 1605. Seizing the opportunity to assert his claim, False Dmitri was able to gather support from disgruntled nobles and the populace, who were weary of the chaotic political situation following Ivan's death. False Dmitri's reign was marked by instability and conflict. He faced opposition from various factions, including the Trinity Monastery, which had supported Ivan's brother, Vasily Shuisky, as the rightful heir. False Dmitri's rule was also marred by economic hardships and military defeats. Despite these challenges, False Dmitri managed to maintain a degree of popularity among the people, who were drawn to his charisma and promises of reform. However, his reign came to an abrupt end in 1607 when he was assassinated in Uglich, a town north of Moscow. The circumstances of his death remain unclear, with some accounts suggesting that he was killed on the orders of Vasily Shuisky, who had regained power with the support of the Trinity Monastery. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a haunting glimpse into the enigmatic and complex figure of False Dmitri, a man who, despite his false claims, was able to capture the imagination and loyalty of many Russians during a time of political upheaval and uncertainty.
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