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Ivan Ivanovich was killed by his father in a fit of rage, [5] with the argument ending after the elder Ivan fatally struck his son in the head with his pointed staff. [6] Yelena also suffered a miscarriage within hours of the incident. [4] The event is depicted in the famous painting by Ilya Repin, Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan.
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Historians generally believe that Ivan killed his son in a fit of rage, [7] with the argument ending after the elder Ivan fatally struck his son in the head with his pointed staff. [70] Yelena also suffered a miscarriage within hours of the incident. [69] The event is depicted in the famous painting by Ilya Repin, Ivan the Terrible and His Son ...
Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on 16 November 1581 [a] is a painting by Russian realist artist Ilya Repin made between 1883 and 1885. It depicts the grief-stricken Russian tsar Ivan the Terrible cradling his dying son, the Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich, shortly after Ivan the Terrible had dealt a fatal blow to his son's head in a fit of anger.
This painting, depicting the tsar, his face full of horror, just after he has killed his son with his sceptre in a demented rage. It caused a scandal. It caused a scandal. Some critics saw it as a veiled criticism of Tsar Alexander III , who had brutally suppressed the opposition after a failed assassination attempt.
Etude of the life of the Russian Tsars (Chess playing) [1] (Russian: Сцена из домашней жизни русских царей, also known as Chess Game, [2] [3] The Tsar Plays Chess, [4] exhibited at the exhibition Russian Historical Painting in 1939 under the title Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich Playing Chess, under this name it was widely known in Soviet times and mentioned in ...
A 37-year-old drunken man grabbed a metal stand and repeatedly hit the painting, shattering its protection glass, seriously damaging the original wooden frame, and tearing the central part of the canvas. Fortunately, the most important details of the work, that is, the heads and hands of the tsar and his son, were unharmed. [30]
In the end, the Tsar did not support a thoroughly proposed investigation, the Chief of Police was dismissed, and Grand Duke Sergei retained his office. The night of the tragedy Tsar Nicholas II, for diplomatic reasons, attended a ball in honor of the French; because of that, his reputation also suffered for what was perceived to be his lack of ...