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This time, the faces of Ivan and his son were unharmed – only Ivan Jr.’s body was cut. Thirty-seven-year-old Podporin was pronounced sane. On April 30, 2019, he received a sentence – 2, 5 ...
A photograph of the painting “Secret Departure of Ivan the Terrible Before the Oprichina” by Mikhail N. Panin in situ at the Dnepropetrovsk State Art Museum c. 1929 in the Ukraine.
In 1987, a year after the death of the Swiss seller, the home changed hands again. It was this buyer, a resident of Maine described in the complaint as Person 1, who consigned the painting for auction ...
UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1754: In 1581, Ivan beat his son, Ivan in a heated argument causing his son's death. Depicted in the painting by Ilya Repin, 'Ivan the Terrible killing his son' by Ilya Repin.
Police in Russia have arrested a man on charges of vandalizing a famous painting by renowned Russian artist Ilya Repin in Moscow. Russian news reports said the man claimed he drank 100 grams ...
After Stalin’s death, Ivan IV’s legacy fell into a decline until recent years. Repin’s painting of the notorious tsar has been a focal point of the most recent debate over Ivan IV’s legacy.
The director of Russia’s state-run Tretyakov Gallery says Ilya Repin's painting of Ivan the Terrible will be displayed in a special protective glass case after it was damaged by a vandal.
Ivan IV Vasilyevich was just a teenager when he was crowned czar and grand prince of all Russia on January 16, 1547. Today, ...
The cold gaze of Russia's cruellest tyrant falls upon us 440 years on from his death, after scientists rebuilt his face from his skull.. Ivan the Terrible, Russia's first tsar, transformed his ...
The Oprichniki by Nikolai Nevrev (1888). The painting shows the last minutes of one of the aristocratic elite taken out by Ivan IV. Wikimedia Commons. Ivan IV Vasilyevich was just a teenager when ...