'Tsar Ivan IV Conquering Kazan in 1552', 1880. Artist: Aleksey Kivshenko


'Tsar Ivan IV Conquering Kazan in 1552', 1880. Kazan, the capital of the Tatar Khanate of Kazan, fell to the Russian army of Ivan the Terrible after a siege in 1552. Many of the city's defenders and civilian inhabitants were massacred. Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St Petersburg.


Size: 4310px × 3252px
Location: World,Asia,Russia,Tatarstan,Kazan'
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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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