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Russian Army Collection (#12)

"Unveiling the Russian Army: A Glimpse into its Glorious Past" Step back in time and explore the remarkable history of the Russian Army through captivating artworks




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"Unveiling the Russian Army: A Glimpse into its Glorious Past" Step back in time and explore the remarkable history of the Russian Army through captivating artworks. From the Serio-Comic War Map For The Year 1877, depicting a satirical take on military conflicts, to Gerard's masterpiece capturing The Battle of Austerlitz in 1805, these paintings offer a unique window into Russia's military prowess. Vereshchagin's striking portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte on the Borodino Heights transports us to 1897, showcasing an iconic moment during the Napoleonic Wars. Witnessing The storming of a Redoubt by Wurttemberg troops at Borodino in 1812 highlights the bravery and determination exhibited by soldiers on both sides. The military council held near Moscow in September 1812 comes alive through Kivshenko's brushstrokes, revealing strategic discussions amidst turbulent times. Belousov's depiction of a Junker from the Life-Guards Caucasian-Mountain squadron immerses us in their world during their campaign in 1829. Travel further back with an anonymous artist who portrays a Soldier from Izyum hussar regiment between 1776-1788, providing insight into earlier periods of Russian military history. An Allegorical War Map for 1877 offers a thought-provoking representation of this era. Emperor Nicholas II and Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich stand united at Baranovichi in September 1914, symbolizing leadership and unity during World War I. General Count Alexander Ostermann-Tolstoy takes center stage at the Battle of Kulm in August 1813 as he leads his troops fearlessly into battle. Emperor Alexander II exudes regal splendor dressed impeccably as he represents the Life Guard Cavalry Regiment in1856.