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Slavonic Collection

"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Slavonic Culture: From Ancient Scriptures to Medieval Art and Folklore" Immerse yourself in the captivating world culture

Background imageSlavonic Collection: RUSSIAN BIBLE, 1663. Plan of Moscow, The City of the Great Csar

RUSSIAN BIBLE, 1663. Plan of Moscow, The City of the Great Csar. Page from a bible printed in Moscow, 1663. Text is ecclesiastical Slavonic

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Fathers of the Church, late 13th century (fresco)

Fathers of the Church, late 13th century (fresco)
JB135552 Fathers of the Church, late 13th century (fresco) by Serbian School, (13th century); Arilje Monastery Church, Serbia; (add.info.: fresco in the sanctuary of the church)

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-49) Polish composer and pianist (litho) (b / w photo)

Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-49) Polish composer and pianist (litho) (b / w photo)
HGM93354 Portrait of Frederic Chopin (1810-49) Polish composer and pianist (litho) (b/w photo) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858) (after); Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Assembly of Stefan Nemanja, early 13th century (fresco)

Assembly of Stefan Nemanja, early 13th century (fresco)
JB135550 Assembly of Stefan Nemanja, early 13th century (fresco) by Serbian School, (13th century); Arilje, Serbia; (add.info)

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Costume d un paysan de la Slavonie (engraving)

Costume d un paysan de la Slavonie (engraving)
3635573 Costume d un paysan de la Slavonie (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume d un paysan de la Slavonie)

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Slavonic (litho)

Slavonic (litho)
3622999 Slavonic (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slavonic. Illustration for Biblical Monuments by William Harris Rule and J Corbet Anderson (Croydon)

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Sclavonic Costume 1400

Sclavonic Costume 1400
LLM455349 Sclavonic Costume 1400 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sclavonic Costume 1400. Illustration from The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer)

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Stefan Milutin, Stefan Dragutin and Katelina, late 13th century (fresco)

Stefan Milutin, Stefan Dragutin and Katelina, late 13th century (fresco)
JB135551 Stefan Milutin, Stefan Dragutin and Katelina, late 13th century (fresco) by Serbian School, (13th century); Arilje Monastery Church, Serbia; (add.info.: fresco in narthex of the church)

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Domovoi, a spirit of the house, 1934 (charcoal on paper) (b / w photo)

Domovoi, a spirit of the house, 1934 (charcoal on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR175144 Domovoi, a spirit of the house, 1934 (charcoal on paper) (b/w photo) by Bilibin, Ivan (1876-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: familiar genie of the house; ); Russian, out of copyright

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Medieval costume

Medieval costume, from left to right: Byzantine Emperor Justinian with court officials and guards, Empress Theodora with court ladies, three people in Slavonic and Russian costume. Date: 6th century

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Slavonic Warriors

Slavonic Warriors

Background imageSlavonic Collection: TRADITIONAL SLAVONIC DRESS. Slav, Slavic or Slavonic refer to Slavic peoples

TRADITIONAL SLAVONIC DRESS. Slav, Slavic or Slavonic refer to Slavic peoples

Background imageSlavonic Collection: TRADITIONAL SLAVONIC DRESS. Slav, Slavic or Slavonic refer to Slavic peoples

TRADITIONAL SLAVONIC DRESS. Slav, Slavic or Slavonic refer to Slavic peoples

Background imageSlavonic Collection: BATTLE OF KULIKOVO, 1380. Russian forces led by Prince Vladimir the Bold attacking the Tatar army

BATTLE OF KULIKOVO, 1380. Russian forces led by Prince Vladimir the Bold attacking the Tatar army led by Mamai during the Battle of Kulikovo, 1380

Background imageSlavonic Collection: RUSSIAN TROOPS, 1380. Prince Dmitry Donskoy and his cousin, Vladimir the Bold

RUSSIAN TROOPS, 1380. Prince Dmitry Donskoy and his cousin, Vladimir the Bold, reviewing troops before the Battle of Kulikovo against the Tatars, 1380

Background imageSlavonic Collection: Tartar / Slavonic Warrior

Tartar / Slavonic Warrior
Warrior chief of the Tartars in full armour, carrying a spear and a sword



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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Slavonic Culture: From Ancient Scriptures to Medieval Art and Folklore" Immerse yourself in the captivating world culture, where history comes alive through a diverse range of artistic expressions. Delve into the pages of a Russian Bible from 1663, adorned with intricate illustrations and written in ecclesiastical Slavonic, offering a glimpse into religious practices of the time. Travel back in time as you admire an exquisite plan of Moscow, "The City of the Great Csar, " meticulously crafted centuries ago. Marvel at frescoes depicting Fathers of the Church from the late 13th century, showcasing their profound influence on spirituality and art during medieval times. Let your imagination wander as you encounter Vodyanoi, the Water Sprite captured in charcoal on paper in 1934. This enigmatic creature is brought to life through black and white photography that adds an air of mystery to its existence. Discover faces that shaped music history with a lithographic portrait capturing Frederic Chopin's essence. The Polish composer and pianist left an indelible mark on classical music with his emotive compositions that continue to resonate today. Step into Stefan Nemanja's assembly depicted in early 13th-century frescoes—a powerful scene reflecting political dynamics and societal structures prevalent during that era. Witness how engraving brings to life traditional costumes worn by peasants from Slavonia—an enchanting glimpse into their daily lives. Unleash your inner warrior spirit as you explore depictions of brave Slavonic warriors who defended their lands with unwavering courage throughout history. These lithographs showcase their strength and resilience against all odds. Encounter Domovoi, a spirit believed to dwell within houses since ancient times—captured hauntingly through charcoal on paper photographs taken in 1934. These monochromatic images evoke both fascination and trepidation about this ethereal presence lingering within our homes.