Poltava Collection

Apotheosis of Charles XII, 1893. Private Collection

Portrait of the King Charles XII of Sweden (1682-1718). Creator: De la Croix, François (active Early 18th century)
Portrait of the King Charles XII of Sweden (1682-1718). Private Collection

The Death of Mazeppa, 1839. Creator: Boulanger, Louis Candide (1806-1867)
The Death of Mazeppa, 1839. Found in the collection of the Maison de Victor Hugo

Mazeppa. Creator: Wagner, Alexander von (1838-1919)
Mazeppa. Private Collection

Mazeppa, First half of the 19th cent. Creator: Devéria, Achille (1800-1857)
Mazeppa, First half of the 19th cent. Private Collection

Navy Day celebrations on Neva River, Saint Petersburg, Russia

"Poltava", Russian 54-gun battleship, next to the Peter and Paul Fortress, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Mazeppa on the Dying Horse, 1824. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Mazeppa on the Dying Horse, 1824. Found in the collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

Have some warmth
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The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709, after 1724. Creator: Martin, Pierre-Denis II (1663-1742)
The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709, after 1724. Private Collection

Mazeppa and the Wolves, 1826. Creator: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
Mazeppa and the Wolves, 1826. Found in the Collection of Musee Calvet, Avignon

A young Cossack girl finds Mazeppa in a faint on the corpse of the horse, 1851. Found in the Collection of Muse e des Beaux-Arts, Strasbourg

Bender, the Turkish fortress in Bessarabia, ca 1720. Private Collection

Map of the Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709, 1713. Artist: Anonymous
Map of the Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709, 1713. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Charles XII of Sweden in Battle, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Charles XII of Sweden in Battle, 1882. Private Collection

Portrait of the Pavel Yakovlevich Rudenko, 1778. Artist: Borovikovsky, Vladimir Lukich (1757-1825)
Portrait of the Pavel Yakovlevich Rudenko, 1778. Found in the collection of State Art Museum, Dnepropetrovsk

Design of the column commemorating centennial of the Battle of Poltava, 1805. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Design of the Fountain in Poltava, 1807. Artist: Thomas de Thomon, Jean Francois (1754-1813)
Design of the Fountain in Poltava, 1807. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Vasily Leontiyovych Kochubey, First third of 18th century. Artist: Anonymous
Vasily Leontiyovych Kochubey, First third of 18th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709, 1715. Artist: Zubov, Alexei Fyodorovich (1682-after 1750)
The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709, 1715. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Russian ship of the line Poltava, 1712. Artist: Anonymous
Russian ship of the line Poltava, 1712. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Medal for the Battle of Poltava. Artist: Orders, decorations and medals
Medal for the Battle of Poltava. Private Collection

Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), Early 18th cen Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), Early 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Battle of Poltava, Poltava

Map showing both Poltava and Bender. Artist: Bodenehr, Gabriel, the Elder (1664-1758)
Map showing both Poltava and Bender. Private Collection

Map of the Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709. Artist: Leopold, Joseph Friedrich (1668-1727)
Map of the Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709. Private Collection

The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709 (Broadside). Artist: Allard, Abraham (1676-1725)
The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709 (Broadside). Private Collection

Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), 1709. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the Hetman Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), 1709. From a private collection

Map of Poltava in the early 18th-century. Artist: Anonymous
Map of Poltava in the early 18th-century. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Battle of Poltava, Poltava

Charles XII of Sweden and Ivan Mazepa after the Battle of Poltava, 1879. Artist: Cederstrom, Gustaf (1845-1933)
Charles XII of Sweden and Ivan Mazepa after the Battle of Poltava, 1879. From a private collection

Portrait of the King Charles XII of Sweden (1682-1718), c. 1716. Artist: Krafft, David, von (1655-1724)
Portrait of the King Charles XII of Sweden (1682-1718), c. 1716. From a private collection

Portrait of the King Charles XII of Sweden (1682-1718). Artist: Krafft, David, von (1655-1724)
Portrait of the King Charles XII of Sweden (1682-1718). From a private collection

Portrait of a Hetman (Ivan Mazepa?), 1720s. Artist: Nikitin, Ivan Nikitich (1680s-after 1742)
Portrait of a Hetman (Ivan Mazepa?), 1720s. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Mazepa with Maria, 1892. Artist: Makovsky, Vladimir Yegorovich (1846-1920)
Mazepa with Maria, 1892. Found in the collection of the State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Scene from the battle of Poltava. Artist: Kotzebue, Alexander von (1815-1889)
Scene from the battle of Poltava. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Mazepa with Maria, 1885. Artist: Grigoryev, Pavel Alexeyevich (1846-?)
Mazepa with Maria, 1885. From a private collection

The Battle of Poltava (Detail), 1762-1764. Artist: Lomonosov, Mikhail Vasilyevich (1711-1765)
The Battle of Poltava (Detail), 1762-1764. Found in the collection of the Academy of Sciences, Saint Petersburg

The Seal of Ivan Mazeppa, 17th century. Artist: Objects of History
The Seal of Ivan Mazeppa, 17th century. Found in the collection of the National museum of History of Ukraine, Kiev

Interior in the Government of Pultowa, central Ukraine, 1879. Inhabitants of Poltava: a Pole, a Jew, and a soldier

The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709. Artist: Larmessin, Nicolas de, II (1684-1755)
The Battle of Poltava on 27 June 1709. Private Collection

The Battle of Poltava. Artist: Vladimirov, Ivan Alexeyevich (1869-1947)
The Battle of Poltava. From a private collection

Peter I at the battle of Poltava, 1710s. Artist: Tannauer, Johann Gottfried (1680-1737)
Peter I at the battle of Poltava, 1710s. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

The Battle of Poltava in 1709, 1724. Larmessin, Nicolas (1684-1755). Found in the collection of the Regional Art Gallery, Taganrog

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Skirmish between Russian and Swedish cavalry at the Battle of Poltava during the Great Northern War, 1709. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Kazan, Tartarsan Republic, Russia
Kremenchuk - an important industrial city in the Poltava Oblast (province) of central Ukraine. The Fire Station and Tower. Date: circa 1910s

Family of V. Vernadsky, Soviet geochemist
Family of Vladimir Ivanovich Vernadsky (1863-1945, far right), Soviet geochemist and mineralogist. He is holding his daughter, Nina, and his son, George Vernadsky (1887-1973), is at far left

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Peter the Great commanding the Russian army against the Swedes at the Battle of Poltava, Great Northern War, 1709. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Flight of Swedish King Charles XII after losing the Battle of Poltava to Peter the Great, 1709. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Russian victory at Pultowa
The captured standards after the battle of Poltava(also spelt Pultowa)

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"Poltava: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Courage" Step into the captivating world of Poltava, a city that weaves together history, artistry, and bravery. From the grandeur of "Apotheosis of Charles XII" to the vibrant Navy Day celebrations on Neva River in Saint Petersburg, Russia; this is a place where stories come alive. Immerse yourself in the powerful imagery of "Poltava", the Russian 54-gun battleship majestically standing next to the Peter and Paul Fortress. Feel your heart race as you witness Mazeppa's desperate ride on a dying horse through Eugene Delacroix's masterpiece from 1824. But amidst these tales of heroism lies warmth - an essence that permeates every corner. Experience the resounding echoes of The Battle on June 27th, 1709 through Pierre-Denis II Martin's evocative artwork from after 1724. Let Horace Vernet's brushstrokes transport you to Mazeppa's encounter with wolves in his haunting depiction from 1826. Discover tender moments too; as a young Cossack girl finds Mazeppa fainting upon his loyal steed's lifeless body in Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky’s poignant painting from 1851. And don't forget Bender, the Turkish fortress guarding Bessarabia around 1720 - an architectural marvel steeped in history. Trace your fingers along an anonymous artist’s map detailing every strategic move during The Battle or lose yourself in Anonymous' portrayal capturing Charles XII commanding his troops with unwavering determination in battle back in1882. Finally, meet Pavel Yakovlevich Rudenko through Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky’s portrait from1778 – a testament to resilience and strength embodied by those who shaped Poltava throughout time.