Cossacks Collection (page 9)

Armour-bearer of the Life-Guards Caucasian-Mountain squadron, 1829. Artist: Belousov, Lev Alexandrovich (1806-1864)
Armour-bearer of the Life-Guards Caucasian-Mountain squadron, 1829. Private Collection

The Crimean Tatar Life Guard Squadron, 1840s. Artist: Eckert, Heinrich Ambros (1807-1840)
The Crimean Tatar Life Guard Squadron, 1840s. Found in the collection of Podstanitsky collection

The Crimean Tatar Life Guard Squadron, c. 1850. Artist: Ladurner, Adolphe (1798-1856)
The Crimean Tatar Life Guard Squadron, c. 1850. Private Collection

Portrait of the Cossacks leader, Conqueror of Siberia Yermak Timopheyevich (?-1585), 1818. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Stenka Razin (From: Drie aanmerkelyke reizen), 1675. Artist: Struys, Jan Jansz. (1630-1694)
Stenka Razin (From: Drie aanmerkelyke reizen), 1675. Found in the collection of Universiteitsbibliotheek Nijmegen

The Stepan Razins riots in Astrakhan (From: Drie aanmerkelyke reizen), 1675. Artist: Struys, Jan Jansz. (1630-1694)
The Stepan Razins riots in Astrakhan (From: Drie aanmerkelyke reizen), 1675. Found in the collection of Universiteitsbibliotheek Nijmegen

Arrival of Stepan Razin and his brother Frol in an iron cage in Moscow, 1671, 1698. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Boyar Vasili Buturlins speech at the Rada of Pereyaslav, 1880. Artist: Kivshenko, Alexei Danilovich (1851-1895)
Boyar Vasili Buturlins speech at the Rada of Pereyaslav, 1880. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

A scene from the Russo-Turkish War. Artist: Vernet, Horace, (Circle of)
A scene from the Russo-Turkish War. Private Collection

Cossack of the 1st Mounted Cossack Regiment Count M. A. Dmitriev-Mamonov, First quarter of 19th centu Artist: Anonymous
Cossack of the 1st Mounted Cossack Regiment Count M.A. Dmitriev-Mamonov, First quarter of 19th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Cossacks pursued retreating French soldiers, 1812, 1827. Artist: Desarnod, Auguste-Joseph (1788-1840)
Cossacks pursued retreating French soldiers, 1812, 1827. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Death of Yermak. 1584 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Death of Yermak. 1584 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Yermaks Embassy at the Tsar Ivan the Terrible (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Cossack Mamay. Artist: Anonymous
Cossack Mamay. Found in the collection of Ivan Honchar Museum Kiev

Hetman Yurii Khmelnytsky (1641-1685). Artist: Anonymous
Hetman Yurii Khmelnytsky (1641-1685). Found in the collection of Ivan Honchar Museum Kiev

Tsars bodyguard of Cossacks in the Winter palace. Artist: Sverchkov, Vladimir Dmitrievich (1820-1888)
Tsars bodyguard of Cossacks in the Winter palace. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Portrait of the Cossack Hetman of Ukraine Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1595-1657). Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the Cossack Hetman of Ukraine Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1595-1657). From a private collection

The Coalition army enters Paris on March 31, 1814, Early 19th cen Artist: Anonymous
The Coalition army enters Paris on March 31, 1814, Early 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

The Battle of Lesnaya. Artist: Larmessin, Nicolas de, II (1684-1755)
The Battle of Lesnaya. Private Collection

Tsar Alexander I presenting the Kalmyks, Cossacks and Bashkirs of Russian army to Napoleon I, Tilsit Artist: Bergeret
Tsar Alexander I presenting the Kalmyks, Cossacks and Bashkirs of Russian army to Napoleon I, Tilsit, July 9, 1807. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Hetman Danylo Apostol (1654-1734). Artist: Bernigeroth, Martin (1670-1733)
Hetman Danylo Apostol (1654-1734). Private Collection

Cossack Throw Wrangel in the Black Sea (Poster). Artist: Anonymous
Cossack Throw Wrangel in the Black Sea (Poster). Private Collection

Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland in 1799. Artist: Anonymous
Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland in 1799. Private Collection

Map with a Russian camp in Eastern Siberia, 1689-1722. Artist: Chinese Master
Map with a Russian camp in Eastern Siberia, 1689-1722. Found in the collection of the Library of Congress, Washington D. C

Soldiers of the 1st Guard Cavalry Division of the Russian Imperial Guard, 1867. From a private collection

Convoy of His Imperial Highness, 1867. Artist: Piratsky, Karl Karlovich (1813-1889)
Convoy of His Imperial Highness, 1867. From a private collection

The 2nd Guard Cavalry Division, 1867. Artist: Piratsky, Karl Karlovich (1813-1889)
The 2nd Guard Cavalry Division, 1867. From a private collection

Cossacks, 1815-1819. Artist: Sauerweid, Alexander Ivanovich (1783-1844)
Cossacks, 1815-1819. From a private collection

The Capture of the Anapa fortress on June 23, 1828, 1829. Artist: Anonymous
The Capture of the Anapa fortress on June 23, 1828, 1829. From a private collection

The Battle on the river Kamchik on 15th October 1828, 1829. Artist: Anonymous
The Battle on the river Kamchik on 15th October 1828, 1829. From a private collection

The Battle of Patnos on October 1828, 1829. Artist: Anonymous
The Battle of Patnos on October 1828, 1829. From a private collection

Convoy of His Imperial Highness, 1854-1862. Artist: Jebens, Adolf (1819-1888)
Convoy of His Imperial Highness, 1854-1862. From a private collection

Russian Cossacks on march, 1804. Artist: Kobell, Wilhelm, Ritter von (1766-1853)
Russian Cossacks on march, 1804. From a private collection

Russian Cossack in combat with a Mameluke, 1815. Artist: Heath, William (1795-1840)
Russian Cossack in combat with a Mameluke, 1815. From a private collection

Halt of Russian Cossacks, 1804. Artist: Kobell, Wilhelm, Ritter von (1766-1853)
Halt of Russian Cossacks, 1804. From a private collection

The Cossack uniform, 1820. Artist: Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834)
The Cossack uniform, 1820. From a private collection

Imperial Russian Cossacks, 1799. Artist: Anonymous
Imperial Russian Cossacks, 1799. From a private collection

Don Cossacks resting in Germany, ca 1814. Artist: Geissler, Christian Gottfried Heinrich (1770-1844)
Don Cossacks resting in Germany, ca 1814. From a private collection

Five Cossacks entered Marienwerder. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
Five Cossacks entered Marienwerder. From a private collection

Portrait of the leader of a Cossacks insurrection Stepan (Stenka) Razin (1630-1671). Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the leader of a Cossacks insurrection Stepan (Stenka) Razin (1630-1671). Found in the collection of the A. Pushkin Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg

The Zaporozhian Cossacks Ataman Vasily Grigoryevich Gamaleya, ca 1760. Artist: Anonymous, 18th century
The Zaporozhian Cossacks Ataman Vasily Grigoryevich Gamaleya, ca 1760. Found in the collection of the Museum of Ukrainian Visual Art, Kiev

The battle of Fer-Champenois on March 13, 1814, 1891. Artist: Willewalde, Gottfried (Bogdan Pavlovich) (1818-1903)
The battle of Fer-Champenois on March 13, 1814, 1891. Found in the collection of the State Central Artillery Museum, St. Petersburg

General Blucher with the Cossacks in Bautzen, 1885. Artist: Willewalde, Gottfried (Bogdan Pavlovich) (1818-1903)
General Blucher with the Cossacks in Bautzen, 1885. Found in the collection of the Museum of Architecture and Art, Alupka

Is armed? Shooting!, 1899-1900. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
Is armed? Shooting!, 1899-1900. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

On the Way. Bad News From France, 1899-1900. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
On the Way. Bad News From France, 1899-1900. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Fight between Dnieper Cossacks and Tatars, 1892. Artist: Vasilkovsky, Sergei Ivanovich (1854-1917)
Fight between Dnieper Cossacks and Tatars, 1892. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Arkhangelsk

Otaman Ivan Sirko, 1889. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
Otaman Ivan Sirko, 1889. From a private collection

Colonel of the Zaporizhian Host, 1880. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
Colonel of the Zaporizhian Host, 1880. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Sumy

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The Cossacks, a proud and fierce group of warriors, have left an indelible mark on history. Their resilience and bravery are beautifully captured in the painting "The Cossacks Reply to the Sultan" by Il ya Repin, which can be found in the Cossack Museum in Zaporozhye, Ukraine. In this masterpiece, created around 1890, we witness a powerful scene depicting the Zaporozhian Cossacks writing a letter to the Turkish Sultan Mehmed IV during the late 17th century. The detail and emotion portrayed by Repin transport us back to that pivotal moment when these fearless men stood their ground against an empire. Another remarkable artwork showcasing the life of a Cossack is Lev Alexandrovich Belousov's depiction of a Junker from the Life-Guards Caucasian-Mountain squadron. Painted in 1829, it offers us insight into their distinctive uniforms and military prowess. Throughout history, these formidable soldiers played significant roles in various conflicts. From World War I to campaigns in Poland and Russia's Caucasus region during WWI, they proved themselves as formidable fighters with unwavering loyalty. Not limited to warfare alone, there were also cultural aspects associated with being a Cossack. A captivating photograph from circa 1900 showcases a Circassian dressed traditionally—a testament to their rich heritage and unique customs. Furthermore, we catch glimpses of everyday life through restored reproductions like that of a watchtower on the Kuban River in Russia's Caucasus region—an important symbol of protection for both locals and passing travelers alike. Poetry has even immortalized their valorous spirit; as seen in "Cossack and Russian reel'd from sabre stroke, " excerpted from Ballads of Famous Fights' first edition published in 1920—depicting their unyielding determination amidst battle. From historical paintings to photographs capturing moments in time, the legacy of the Cossacks lives on.