Fine Art Print : Rurik and Prisoners
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Rurik and Prisoners
Rurik receives a deputation of Slav prisoners
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Deputation Prisoners Receives Rurik Slav
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful and evocative image of "Rurik and Prisoners" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning work of art depicts Rurik, the legendary founder of the Russian state, receiving a deputation of Slav prisoners. Each print is meticulously reproduced with the utmost care and attention to detail, allowing you to bring the beauty and history of this masterpiece into your home or office. Perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or those seeking to add a touch of sophistication and intrigue to their decor, our Fine Art Prints are sure to impress and inspire.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 47.6cm x 50.8cm (18.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" 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
Rurik Receives a Deputation of Slav Prisoners: A Pivotal Moment in the Unification of Ancient Russia This evocative image depicts Rurik, the legendary founder of the Russian state, receiving a delegation of Slav prisoners in the late 9th century. The scene, believed to have taken place around 864 AD, is a pivotal moment in the unification of ancient Russia and the establishment of the Rurikid dynasty. Rurik, a Varangian prince from Scandinavia, had arrived in Novgorod, a Slavic settlement on the shores of Lake Ilmen, around 862 AD. He was invited by the local Slavic chieftains to become their ruler and protect them from their enemies. In this image, Rurik is shown seated on a throne, dressed in fur-trimmed robes and wearing a crown adorned with precious stones. He extends his hand in a gesture of welcome to the group of Slav prisoners, who are brought before him in chains. The significance of this moment lies in the fact that Rurik's acceptance of these prisoners marked the beginning of the assimilation of the Slavic population into the emerging Russian state. The Slavs, who had previously been ruled by their own chieftains, began to adopt the Scandinavian culture and language, laying the foundations for the development of the Russian civilization. The image also underscores the military and political power of Rurik, who was able to subdue the Slavic tribes and bring them under his rule. The scene is set against a backdrop of a rugged, forested landscape, with the sun setting in the background, casting long shadows and creating an atmosphere of mystery and intrigue. This print, with its rich historical significance, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Rurik and his role in the formation of the Russian state. It is a powerful reminder of the complex and fascinating history of Russia and the influences that shaped its development.
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