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Vassilissa Melentieva (morte en 1579) et le tsar Ivan IV le Terrible (1530-1584) (Vasilisa Melentyevna and the Tsar Ivan The Terrible). Sixieme femme du tsar de Russie
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Vassilissa Melentieva (morte en 1579) et le tsar Ivan IV le Terrible (1530-1584) (Vasilisa Melentyevna and the Tsar Ivan The Terrible). Sixieme femme du tsar de Russie
FIA5351464 Vassilissa Melentieva (morte en 1579) et le tsar Ivan IV le Terrible (1530-1584) (Vasilisa Melentyevna and the Tsar Ivan The Terrible). Sixieme femme du tsar de Russie, avant d etre condamnee a etre enfermee a vie dans un couvent par son epoux lorsqu il apprend qu elle entretient une liaison extraconjugale. Peinture de Nikolai Vasilyevich Nevrev (1830-1904), huile sur toile, 1886. Art russe 19e siecle. State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, Moscou. by Nevrev, Nikolai Vasilievich (1830-1904); State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, Moscow Oblast, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Ivan Iv The Terrible 1530 1584 Old Age
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This print captures the historical figures of Vassilissa Melentieva and Tsar Ivan IV, also known as Ivan The Terrible. Vasilisa Melentyevna was the sixth wife of the Russian tsar during the 16th century. However, her life took a tragic turn when her husband discovered her extramarital affair, leading to her condemnation to a lifetime of seclusion in a convent. Painted by Nikolai Vasilyevich Nevrev in 1886, this oil on canvas artwork showcases his mastery of capturing emotions and details. The colors used in this piece evoke a sense of richness and depth that is characteristic of Russian art from the 19th century. Displayed at the State Museum Abramtsevo Estate in Moscow, this painting offers viewers a glimpse into the turbulent lives led by those within Russia's royal court. It portrays both beauty and youth alongside old age, symbolizing the passage of time and its impact on individuals' lives. The image not only serves as an artistic representation but also provides valuable insights into Russian history and culture. It highlights significant events surrounding one of Russia's most notorious rulers while shedding light on societal norms and expectations during that era. Overall, this print invites us to reflect upon themes such as power dynamics, love affairs, loyalty, and consequences – all encapsulated within one compelling image from Russia's past.
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