Coronations scene of ivan iv. / crowning scene of ivan iv. And with the blessing of metropolitan macarius, grand duke ivan vasilyevich of all rus' took with his own hands the holy and life-giving cross and his royal rank on a golden platter and, having covered it with a golden pavoloka with a cross studded with beads and precious stones, presented it to his spiritual father, archpriest feodor of blagoveshchensk; he took the platter with fear and trembling and placed it on the. Date: 16th century.
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