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      • During his reign, the Grand Prince of Moscow received the pseudonym “Grozny”, a Russian word meaning formidable. However, due to accounts of his malevolent actions, the term was erroneously translated as “terrible” in English, thus cementing the moniker “Ivan the Terrible” despite the mistranslation.
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  2. May 26, 2023 · The Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan (c. 1883 – 1885) is an oil on canvas created by the Russian Realist artist Ilya Yefimovich Repin. It is alternatively titled Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan on November 16, 1581. What Inspired Ilya Repin to Paint Ivan the Terrible?

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  3. Jun 6, 2023 · Ilya Repin’s masterwork, “Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan” is a psychologically intense portrayal of a tragic event. Through the artist’s meticulous brushwork, the painting captures the haunting juxtaposition of Ivan’s horrified expression and his son’s lifeless countenance.

  4. Oct 14, 2023 · Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia was the son of Ivan the Terrible and is perhaps most famous today for the image of his lifeless body, as seen in Repin's artwork from 1883 - 1885.

  5. Aug 26, 2021 · Who was Ivan the Terrible? The son of Vasili III, who was ruler of the Grand Duchy of Moscow, Ivan was chosen from a young age to become something new—not just the ruler of the principality of Moscow, but of a united and centralized Russian state.

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  6. Feb 20, 2024 · Ivan, the Terrible, his name a shroud, In crimson cloak, a tyrant’s guise displayed. Beside him, his own flesh and blood, unbowed, Yet in their eyes, a haunting tale conveyed. Upon the canvas, whispers of the past, A father’s fury, a son’s silent plea. In strokes of pain, a legacy amassed, A dynasty’s descent into history.

  7. Ivan IV Vasilyevich (Russian: Иван IV Васильевич; 25 August 1530 – 28 March [O.S. 18 March] 1584), commonly known as Ivan the Terrible, was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1533 to 1547, and the first Tsar and Grand Prince of all Russia from 1547 until his death in 1584.

  8. Ivan the Terrible's murder of his own son seemed to be the most fitting pretext to express the artist's rejection of all violence and bloodshed. The work on the painting commenced after Repin finished They Did Not Expect Him. As a model for the tsar Repin used his friend, the artist G.G. Miasoedov, and for his son, the writer Vsevolod Garshin.

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