Battle Axe and Buzdygan. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853

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Battle Axe and Buzdygan. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853

Battle Axe and Buzdygan. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

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Battle Axe Bludgeon Book Design Fyodor Grigoryevich 1801 1892 Grand Duchy Of Moscow Mace Melee Weapon Moscow Principality Muscovy Solntsev Colour Lithograph Morning Star

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the historical artifacts of "Battle Axe and Buzdygan" from the renowned book series "Antiquities of the Russian State" published between 1849 and 1853. The private collection that houses this remarkable piece offers a glimpse into Russia's rich cultural heritage. The image depicts two formidable weapons, a battle axe and a buzdygan, both intricately designed with exquisite craftsmanship. These melee weapons were commonly used during ancient times in the Grand Duchy of Moscow, also known as Muscovy or Moscow Principality. Each weapon served its own unique purpose on the battlefield - while the battle axe was primarily used for cutting and chopping, the buzdygan featured spiked heads to inflict maximum damage. The fine art lithograph captures every intricate detail of these historic weapons, showcasing their ornate designs and sturdy construction. Created by Fyodor Grigoryevich Solntsev (1801-1892), an esteemed artist known for his meticulous attention to detail, this print is truly a work of art. With its vibrant colors and impeccable composition, this photograph transports viewers back in time to an era when such weaponry played a significant role in shaping Russia's history. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity in creating tools for warfare while highlighting their artistic sensibilities. This print stands as testament to Russia's enduring legacy and invites us to appreciate its rich cultural tapestry through visual storytelling.

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