Golden Horde Collection

Jalal al-Din Khwarazm-Shah crossing the rapid Indus river, escaping Chinggis Khan and his army, 1597-1600. Found in the collection of British Museum

Hulagu Khan, astrologer and astronomer, at the Observatory. Miniature from Shahnama... 15th century Creator: Anonymous
Hulagu Khan, astrologer and astronomer, at the Observatory. Miniature from Shahnama-i Changizi by Shams al-din Kashani, 15th century. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Hulagu Khan at a party. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Creator: Anonymous
Hulagu Khan at a party. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Hulagu Khan and Courtiers. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Creator: Anonymous
Hulagu Khan and Courtiers. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Tayang Khan Presented with the Head of the Mongol Leader Ong Khan (Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), c. 1596. Found in the collection of the The David Collection

Battle between the Khwarezmian army and the Mongols. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal His)
Battle between the Khwarezmian army and the Mongols. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Prince Alexander Nevsky begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia, End of 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
Prince Alexander Nevsky begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia, End of 19th century. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Baskaks, 1909. Artist: Ivanov, Sergei Vasilyevich (1864-1910)
The Baskaks, 1909. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Single combat of Peresvet and Temir-murza on the Kulikovo Field in 1380. Artist: Jacobi, Mavriki Petrovich (1906-1938)
Single combat of Peresvet and Temir-murza on the Kulikovo Field in 1380. Private Collection

Dream-vision of Genghis Khan (From: Jean Hayton, Fleur des histoires de la terre d Orient), c. 1410
Dream-vision of Genghis Khan (From: Jean Hayton, Fleur des histoires de la terre d Orient), c.1410. Found in the collection of the New York Public Library

The Mongol Invasion of Hungary in 1241 during the reign of Bela IV (colour litho
CHT316981 The Mongol Invasion of Hungary in 1241 during the reign of Bela IV (colour litho)of an original coloured wood engraving) by Hungarian School

Dmitry Donskoy on the Snipes Field, 1805. Creator: Kiprensky, Orest Adamovich (1782-1836)
Dmitry Donskoy on the Snipes Field, 1805. Found in the Collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

At the Golden Horde, 1907. Artist: Maximov, Alexei Fedotovich (1870-?)
At the Golden Horde, 1907. Private Collection

Timur Khan, ca 1625. Artist: Anonymous
Timur Khan, ca 1625. From a private collection

Bayezid I prisoned by Timur, before 1561. Artist: South German master (16th century)
Bayezid I prisoned by Timur, before 1561. From a private collection

Mongols under the walls of Vladimir, 1910. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Saint Alexander Nevsky, Second Half of the 18th cen. Found in the Collection of Ikonen Museum Recklinghausen

Ghenghis Khan in combat. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Artist: Anonymous
Ghenghis Khan in combat. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Saints Chariton the Confessor, Barlaam of Khutyn and Sergius of Radonezh, 15th century. Artist: Russian icon
Saints Chariton the Confessor, Barlaam of Khutyn and Sergius of Radonezh, 15th century. Found in the collection of State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, Novgorod

Saint Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. Artist: Russian icon
Saint Grand Prince Alexander Nevsky, 19th century. Private Collection

The Apparition of Our Lady to Saint Sergius of Radonezh, 19th century. Artist: Russian icon
The Apparition of Our Lady to Saint Sergius of Radonezh, 19th century. Private Collection

Saint Anna of Kashin, 19th century. Artist: Russian icon
Saint Anna of Kashin, 19th century. Private Collection

Helmet of Alexander Nevsky, 1840s. Artist: Solntsev, Fyodor Grigoryevich (1801-1892)
Helmet of Alexander Nevsky, 1840s. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Victory of of Grand Prince Mikhail over Tatars, 1318 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Consecration to the Great Schema by Alexander Nevsky (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The quarrel between the Russian princes before the Khans ambassador in 1296 (From Illustrated Kara Artist: Chorikov)
The quarrel between the Russian princes before the Khans ambassador in 1296 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Dmitry Donskoy approves a new order of succession, 1389 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Prince Alexander Mikhailovich in Pskov. 1329 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Grand Prince Dmitry Ivanovich welcome Metropolitan Alexis. 1357 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The end of the Tatar-Mongol yoke in Russia. 1480 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Russian princes rejects the offer of the Ambassador of Batu Khan. 1237 (From Illustrated Karamz Artist: Chorikov)
The Russian princes rejects the offer of the Ambassador of Batu Khan. 1237 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Tver Uprising of 1327 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
Tver Uprising of 1327 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Flight of Mstislav Mstislavich after the Battle of the Kalka, 1223 (From Illustrated Karamzin) Artist: Chorikov
The Flight of Mstislav Mstislavich after the Battle of the Kalka, 1223 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Seated statue of Chingis Khan at the Parliament Building in Ulan Bator, 2005. Artist: Anonymous
Seated statue of Chingis Khan at the Parliament Building in Ulan Bator, 2005

The siege of Beijing. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Artist: Anonymous
The siege of Beijing. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Battle between the Mongol and Jin Jurchen armies in north China in 1211. Miniature from Jami al-taw Artist: Anonymous
Battle between the Mongol and Jin Jurchen armies in north China in 1211. Miniature from Jami al-tawarikh (Universal History), ca 1430. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Coins of Uzbeg Khan, ca 1320. Artist: Numismatic, Ancient Coins
Coins of Uzbeg Khan, ca 1320. From a private collection

Saints Bishop Arsenius of Tver and Prince Michael of Tver, 1802. Artist: Russian icon
Saints Bishop Arsenius of Tver and Prince Michael of Tver, 1802. From a private collection

The Doors of Tamerlane, 1871-1872. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
The Doors of Tamerlane, 1871-1872. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Tatars are coming! End of XIVth century, 1909. Artist: Vasnetsov, Appolinari Mikhaylovich (1856-1933)
Tatars are coming! End of XIVth century, 1909. Found in the collection of the Regional Art Museum, Simbirsk

The Battle of Kulikovo on September 8, 1380. Found in the Collection of State Museum of Religious History, St Petersburg

Alexander Nevsky Receiving Papal Legates. Found in the Collection of State History Museum, Moscow

Grand Prince Mikhail Yaroslavich (from the Historical Medal Series), 18th century. From a private collection

Silver Sarcophagus of Saint Alexander Nevsky in the Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra, 1859. Artist: Anonymous
Silver Sarcophagus of Saint Alexander Nevsky in the Saint Alexander Nevsky Lavra, 1859. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow

Grand Duke Dmitry Donskoy (from the Historical Medal Series), 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Grand Duke Dmitry Donskoy (from the Historical Medal Series), 18th century. From a private collection

Grand Prince Alexander Mikhailovich (from the Historical Medal Series), 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Grand Prince Alexander Mikhailovich (from the Historical Medal Series), 18th century. From a private collection

The Battle of Kulikovo (From the Illuminated life of St. Sergius of Radonezh), End of 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg

Saint Prince Michael of Chernigov, 1885-1896. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
Saint Prince Michael of Chernigov, 1885-1896. Found in the collection of the St Vladimirs Cathedral, Kiev

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"Unleashing the Fury: The Golden Horde's Epic Tales of Triumph and Tragedy" Step into a world where empires clashed, rivers ran red with blood, and legends were born. The Golden Horde, a force to be reckoned with, left an indelible mark on history that still echoes through the ages. In 1221, Jalal al-Din Khwarazm-Shah embarked on a daring escape across the treacherous Indus river. With Chinggis Khan and his relentless army hot on his heels, this crossing became a symbol of defiance against overwhelming odds. Centuries later, in 1597, artist Dharm Das immortalized this breathtaking moment in time. His brushstrokes captured the sheer determination etched upon Khwarazm-Shah's face as he defied fate itself. Another masterpiece from that era is Miskina's depiction of Tayang Khan presented with the head of Mongol leader Ong Khan. This chilling scene showcases both victory and vengeance as power shifted hands within the vast Mongol empire. Fast forward to the end of the 19th century when Prince Alexander Nevsky found himself begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia. An anonymous artist masterfully portrayed this desperate plea for survival amidst political turmoil and territorial conquests. The Baskaks' intriguing portrayal by Ivanov in 1909 sheds light on their role as administrators within the Golden Horde. These enigmatic figures held immense influence over daily affairs during one of history's most tumultuous periods. One cannot forget Dmitry Donskoy standing tall on Snipes Field in Kiprensky's evocative painting from 1805. As he rallied his troops against formidable foes during turbulent times, Donskoy embodied bravery and resilience against all odds.