Painting "battle on kulikovo field", author: vasnetsov viktor mikhailovich depicts a battle between russian troops and the tatar army. The russians, in armor, under a banner with the image of the savior, marching in formation, in the first row - the prince himself, crush the tatar warriors. In the center on the left is the monk of the trinity-sergius monastery andrei oslyabya, in a cassock, without armor, raising his weapon high above his head. In 1380, russian troops led by the moscow prince dmitry ivanovich defeated the army of mamai. After this battle, prince dmitry became known as donskoy. The victory on kulikovo field, in the upper reaches of the don river, marked the beginning of the liberation of rus' from the yoke of the golden horde. During the first world war, v. M. Vasnetsov created several works on military-patriotic themes, turning to the past, to chronicle and historical characters, endowing them with epic features of epic heroes. State museum of the history of religion identification numberkp-22371 materialcanvas, gouache, mixed media place of creationmoscow size67 x 158. 5 cm. Date: 1915.
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