Ivan The Great Collection

Campanile (bell tower) of Ivan the Great, Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

The Marriage of Ivan III and Sophia Palaiologina, 1472 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Fall of Novgorod. Found in the Collection of Chazen Museum of Art, Madison

6. Yaroslav 7. Sviatoslav II 8. Sviatopolk 9. Vladimir Monomakh 10. Yuri I 11. Ivan II 12. Dmitry Donskoy 13. Ivan III, 1831. From a private collection

The Veche in the republic of Novgorod, 1861. Khudyakov, Vasili Grigorievich (1826-1871). Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Odessa

Portraits of the Russian Monarchy, 6. Yaroslav 7. Sviatoslav II 8. Sviatopolk 9. Vladimir Monomakh 10. Yuri I 11
6203781 Portraits of the Russian Monarchy, 6. Yaroslav 7. Sviatoslav II 8. Sviatopolk 9. Vladimir Monomakh 10. Yuri I 11. Ivan II 12. Dmitry Donskoy 13

The Moscow Kremlin in the time of Tsar Ivan III (1440-1505) (crayon)
BAL209482 The Moscow Kremlin in the time of Tsar Ivan III (1440-1505) (crayon) by Vasnetsov, Apollinari Mikhailovich (1856-1933); Memorial Estate Museum, Kislovodsk, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Ivan III, Grand Prince of Moscow (litho)
3656139 Ivan III, Grand Prince of Moscow (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivan III, Grand Prince of Moscow (1440-1505)

Drinking vessel of Tsar Ivan III. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Bratina of Tsar Ivan III. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

The ivory throne of Tsar Ivan III. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Ivanovskaya Square in the Moscow Kremlin, 1839. Found in the Collection of State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

Grand Princes Ivan III Vasilyevich and Vasily II the Dark. Found in the Collection of Archangel Michael Cathedral in the Kremlin, Moscow

The Ivan the Great Bell Tower on Coronation Day, Early 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
The Ivan the Great Bell Tower on Coronation Day, Early 19th century. Private Collection

The Veche in the republic of Novgorod, 1907. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
The Veche in the republic of Novgorod, 1907. Private Collection

Novgorod Harbor, 1907. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
Novgorod Harbor, 1907. Private Collection

The Fall of the Novgorod Republic, 1478 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The rulers of Moscow. Grand Duke Ivan III, Vasili III Ivanovich, Ivan IV the Terrible and their Amba Artist: Anonymous
The rulers of Moscow. Grand Duke Ivan III, Vasili III Ivanovich, Ivan IV the Terrible and their Ambassadors (Detail), 16th century. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The bell of the peoples assembly will not ring in Novgorod again (From the Illuminated Compiled Chr Artist)
The bell of the peoples assembly will not ring in Novgorod again (From the Illuminated Compiled Chronicle), Second half of the16th cen. Found in the collection of Russian National Library, St

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

Austrian Envoy is presented to the Tsar Ivan III. 1491 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Coin (Korabelnik) of Tsar Ivan III (Reverse: Ruler on his ship), 1471-1490. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins
Coin (Korabelnik) of Tsar Ivan III (Reverse: Ruler on his ship), 1471-1490. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Ivan the Great Bell Tower, First quarter of 19th century. Artist: Arnout, Louis Jules (1814-1868)
The Ivan the Great Bell Tower, First quarter of 19th century. Found in the collection of State Museum of A.S. Pushkin, Moscow

Portrait of Moscow Monarchs Ivan III, Vasili III Ivanovich, Ivan IV of Russia and entourage. Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Moscow Monarchs Ivan III, Vasili III Ivanovich, Ivan IV of Russia and entourage. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Ivan III, c1601, (1907)
Ivan III, c1501, (1907). Ivan III Vasilyevich (1440-1505) one of the longest-reigning Russian rulers he tripled the territory of his state, ended the dominance of the Golden Horde over the Rus

Ivan III receives news of Victory at the Battle of the Vedrosha River, 1500 (From Illustrated Karam Artist: Chorikov)
Ivan III receives news of Victory at the Battle of the Vedrosha River, 1500 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Theodosy Boretsky gives Ratmirs sword to Miroslav, c1808. Theodosy Boretsky gives Ratmirs sword to Miroslav, chief of Novgorodians and Marthas selected husband for her daughter Xenia

Coin (Korabelnik) of Tsar Ivan III (Averse: blossom cross), 1471-1490
Coin (Korabelnik) of Tsar Ivan III, (Averse: blossom cross), 1471-1490. Numismatic, Russian coins. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Coin (Korabelnik) of Tsar Ivan III, (Reverse: Ruler on his ship), 1471-1490. Numismatic, Russian coins. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Moscow Kremlin at the time of Tsar Ivan III the Great, 1921. Artist: Apollinary Vasnetsov
The Moscow Kremlin at the time of Tsar Ivan III the Great, 1921. Ivan III of Russia was Grand Prince of Moscow from 1462 until his death in 1505

Ivan the Great
Ivan III, known as Ivan the Great, Grand Prince of Muscovy. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Tsar Ivan III (1440-1505) Tearing the Deed of Tatar Khan, 1862 (oil on canvas)
BAL209468 Tsar Ivan III (1440-1505) Tearing the Deed of Tatar Khan, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Shustov, Nikolai Semenovich (c.1838-69); 169x218 cm; Sumy Art Museum, Sumy

Ivan III the Great (engraving)
XIR1272746 Ivan III the Great (engraving) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ivan III Vasilyevich (Russian)

RUSSIA: MOSCOW, c1903. View of Moscow, Russia from the Ivan the Great Bell Tower, overlooking the Upsensky Cathedral and the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in the background. Stereograph, c1903

Russia, Moscow, Kremlin, Bell Tower of Ivan Great, built in 16th century, damaged and restored 19th century
Russia - Moscow. Kremlin (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1990). Bell Tower of Ivan the Great, built 16th century, damaged and restored 19th century

Russia, Moscow, The Kremlin. The Assumption Belfry, 16th century & the Ivan the Great Bell Tower

Russia, Moscow, The Kremlin. Ivan the Great Bell Tower

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Ivan the Great, also known as Ivan III, was a significant figure in Russian history. His reign marked a period of great transformation and consolidation of power in Moscow. The iconic Campanile (bell tower) stands tall within the Moscow Kremlin, serving as a symbol of his grandeur and influence. One notable event during Ivan's rule was his marriage to Sophia Palaiologina in 1472. This union not only solidified political alliances but also brought cultural influences from Byzantium to Russia. Boris Artemyevich Chorikov beautifully depicted this momentous occasion in his artwork "The Marriage of Ivan III and Sophia Palaiologina. " However, not all aspects of Ivan's reign were celebratory. The Fall of Novgorod remains a dark chapter in Russian history. Novgorod, once an independent republic with its own Veche (assembly), fell under Moscow's control during Ivan's rule. To understand the context surrounding Ivan III's reign, it is essential to explore the lineage that preceded him – Yaroslav, Sviatoslav II, Sviatopolk, Vladimir Monomakh, Yuri I, Dmitry Donskoy – each contributing to shaping Russia before passing on their legacy to Ivan. Luigi Giarre captured the essence and importance of these monarchs through his portraits titled "Portraits of the Russian Monarchy. " These images provide insight into how they influenced and paved the way for future rulers like Ivan III. The crayon drawing depicting "The Moscow Kremlin in the time of Tsar Ivan III" showcases both architectural beauty and historical significance. It serves as a reminder that under his leadership, Moscow transformed into a powerful center for politics and culture. Within this magnificent fortress lies one particular structure that epitomizes greatness –the Bell Tower of Ivan Great built during the 16th century– standing tall as an enduring testament to his legacy. Ivan III's reign was not just about politics and power.