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Alexander Nevsky, Mid of the 18th cen Artist: Vasilyev, Matvey Vasilyevich (1731-1782 / 86)
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Alexander Nevsky, Mid of the 18th cen Artist: Vasilyev, Matvey Vasilyevich (1731-1782 / 86)
Alexander Nevsky, Mid of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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This print showcases the iconic figure of Alexander Nevsky, a prominent statesman and ruler during the middle ages in Russia. Created by the talented artist Matvey Vasilyevich Vasilyev, this masterpiece captures the essence of Nevsky's strength and determination. The artwork is housed in the esteemed State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg, adding to its historical significance. The mosaic-like depiction portrays Nevsky clad in majestic armor, symbolizing his role as a defender against invasion. With elements of rococo style intertwined with references to Russian history, this print transports viewers back to a time when Slavic peoples faced threats from Mongols and Teutonic knights. It serves as a visual reminder of Nevsky's heroic victories over these adversaries. Notably, Alexander Nevsky played pivotal roles as both Grand Prince of Vladimir and Grand Prince of Novgorod. His leadership was instrumental in significant battles such as Neva Battle of 1240 and Battle on Lake Peipus against Tataro-Mongols. As one explores this fine art image further, it becomes evident that it represents more than just an individual portrait; it encapsulates an era marked by political turmoil and resilience. This print is not only a testament to Russian history but also pays homage to the enduring spirit of its people throughout centuries past.
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