Ivan Collection (#4)

KRAMSKOI, Ivan Nikolaevich (1837-1887). Unknown woman. 1883. Detail. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Moscow. Tretyakov Gallery

OLYMPIC GAMES, 1976. Sergey Savelyev of the Soviet Union waves from the winners podium at the Winter Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria, 6 February 1976

Tsar Ivan III
IVAN III THE GREAT Tsar of Russia

Ivory throne of Ivan the Terrible. Ivan IV Vasilyevich (1530-1584) Tsar of Russia from 1533 / 4
Ivory throne of Ivan the Terrible. Ivan IV Vasilyevich (1530-1584) Tsar of Russia from 1533/4

Ivan the Terrible begs to become a Monk by K Lebedev. Ivan IV the Terrible
Ivans repentance: he asks a father superior of the Pskovo-Pechorsky Monastery to let him take the tonsure at his monastery

Mazeppa, 1942. From Fairs, Circuses and Music Halls, by M. Wilson Disher. [Collins, London, 1942]

Members of the cast of Oh! Oh! Delphine!!!, c1916. Artist: Rotary Photo
Members of the cast of Oh! Oh! Delphine!!!, c1916. Dorothy Jordan as Bimboula, Courtice Pounds as Colonel Pomponnet and Walter Passmore as Alphonse Bouchette

The market place at Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, c1930s. Artist: John Bushby
The market place at Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, c1930s. View showing the statue of the famous 17th century Croatian poet Ivan Gundulic and the dome of the Baroque Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary

Chinese miners from the Upper Yangtze highlands, 1895. Artist: Bertrano
Chinese miners from the Upper Yangtze highlands, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XIV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

A paper mill, China, 1895. Artist: Armand Kohl
A paper mill, China, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XIV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

An Ostyak couple, Asia, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Portrait of a Gold (Nanai) couple, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Tajiks of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

The Shchurovskiy Glacier, Russia, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

The Kizil-Kum Desert, Dussibal Wells, Asia, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Kyrgyz crossing a river, Kyrgyzstan, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Georgian men, 1895. Artist: Armand Kohl
Georgian men, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Tuaregs on a journey, North Africa, 1895. Artist: Ivan Pranishnikoff
Tuaregs on a journey, North Africa, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

A school in Fez, Morocco, 1895. Artist: Ivan Pranishnikoff
A school in Fez, Morocco, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

The Beni-Ramasses quarter, Constantine, Algeria, 1895. Artist: Ivan Pranishnikoff
The Beni-Ramasses quarter, Constantine, Algeria, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

A group of Tibbus, North Africa, 1895. Artist: Ivan Pranishnikoff
A group of Tibbus, North Africa, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

A Khumir man, woman and child, North Africa, 1895. Artist: Ivan Pranishnikoff
A Khumir man, woman and child, North Africa, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Dungans and Taranchis, types and costumes, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

The tomb of a lama and an encampment, Mongolian desert, c1890. Nomads yurts around the tomb of a Buddhist monk. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII

Street scene, Yarkand, c1890. Central Asian peoples in the Chinese town of Shache, also known as Yarkand. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII

American two man bobsleigh team, German winter olympic games, 1936. Ivan Brown and Alan Washbond in action on their way to winning the gold medal

Portrait of the Poet Ivan A Krylov, 1832. Artist: Johann Leberecht Eggink
Portrait of the Poet Ivan A Krylov, 1832. Krylov (1769-1844) is Russias best known writer of fables. His earlier works were based on the fables of Aesop and Jean de la Fontaine

Portrait of the poet Michail Kheraskov, late 18th or 19th century. Artist: Ivan Chessky
Portrait of the poet Michail Kheraskov, late 18th or 19th century. Kheraskov (1733-1807) was a favourite poet of Catherine the Great of Russia

Hoarfrost, 1906. Artist: Ivan Velz
Hoarfrost, 1906. Found in the collection of the Regional M Vrubel Art Museum, Omsk, Russia

Portrait of the Emperor Alexander III, 1886. Artist: Ivan Kramskoy
Portrait of the Emperor Alexander III, 1886. Alexander III (1845-1894) reigned as Emperor of Russia from 14 March 1881 until his death in 1894

The Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. Artist: Ivan Vladimirov
The Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. During the Russian Civil War, the area around the port city of Kakhovka on the River Dnieper saw very fierce fighting similar to the trench warfare of

A Hot Day (On the Grass. Midday), 1883. Artist: Ivan Kramskoy
A Hot Day (On the Grass. Midday), 1883. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Female portrait in Russian Dress, 1784. Artist: Ivan Argunov
Female portrait in Russian Dress, 1784. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Illustration for the poem The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Aleksandr Pushkin, 1905. Artist: Ivan Bilibin
Illustration for the poem The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Aleksandr Pushkin, 1905. Found in the collection of the A Pushkin Memorial Museum, St Petersburg

Andrei Ivanovich Stakenschneider, Russian architect, 1860. Artist: Ivan Gokh
Andrei Ivanovich Stakenschneider, Russian architect, 1860. Stakenschneider (1802-1865) is credited with transforming Russian architecture from Neoclassicism to Romaticism

Ivan Logginovitch Goremykin, Russian statesman, late 19th or early 20th century. After serving as Interior Minister from 1895 until 1899

Sheep shearing, Russia, c1875-c1877. Artist: Ivan Boldyrev
Sheep shearing, Russia, c1875-c1877. Found in the collection of the Institute for the History of Material Culture, St Petersburg

Layoff, 1890. Artist: Ivan Pavlov
Layoff, 1890. Bogdanov, Ivan Petrovich (1855-1932). Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Rye Field, 1878. Artist: Ivan Shishkin
Rye Field, 1878. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Poster for the New Bavaria brewery, 1896. Artist: Ivan Bilibin
Poster for the New Bavaria brewery, 1896. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Announcement of the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1896. Artist: Ivan Ropet
Announcement of the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Fyodorovna, 1896. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Ivan Kramskoy, Russian artist, 1870s. Kramskoy (1837-1887) was the leader of the Russian democratic art movement of the 1860s and 1870s. Found in the collection of the State Tretiakov Gallery, Moscow

Ivan Shishkin, Russian artist, 1870. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Ivan Shishkin, Russian artist, 1870. Shishkin (1832-1898) was a landscape painter closely associated with the Peredvishniki movement, a group of Russian Realist artists

Ivan Turgenev, Russian author, 1870. Artist: Konstantin Schapiro
Ivan Turgenev, Russian author, 1870. A playwright and novelist, Turgenev (1818-1885) is best remembered for his novel Fathers and Sons, published in 1862

Ivan A Bunin, Russian author, c1937. Bunin (1870-1953) was a short story writer and novelist. He was not a supporter of the Bolsheviks and left Russia after the Revolution

Ivan Goncharov, Russian author, 19th century. Artist: Andrei Deniere
Ivan Goncharov, Russian author, 19th century. Goncharovs (1812-1891) best known work is his novel Oblomov, published in 1859

Portrait of Prince Ivan Baryatinsky, late 18th or early 19th century. Artist: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrun
Portrait of Prince Ivan Baryatinsky, late 18th or early 19th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Portrait of Count Boris Sheremetev, 1760. Artist: Ivan Argunov
Portrait of Count Boris Sheremetev, 1760. Boris Sheremetev (1652-1719) was a Russian diplomat and soldier during the reign of Peter the Great

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Ivan, a name that echoes through history with both triumph and tragedy. From the infamous Ivan the Terrible to the brilliant minds Bunin and Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, this name carries weight. In 1581, Ivan's heated argument with his son turned fatal, forever staining their relationship. The consequences of that fateful day would haunt him for the rest of his life. But not all they are associated with darkness. Take Ivan Bunin, a renowned writer whose words painted vivid pictures in readers' minds. His literary prowess captivated audiences and left an indelible mark on Russian literature. Then there is Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, a pioneering physiologist who revolutionized our understanding of conditioning and behavior. With his famous experiments on dogs at the Imperial Military Academy of Medicine in St. Petersburg, he laid the foundation for modern psychology. Art also finds its place among these notable Ivans. Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoi's brush strokes brought life to Poduzheme village in his captivating painting. Meanwhile, Ivan Bilibin captured Turkey's rich heritage in his depiction of Kars Canal and a 10th-century Armenian Church. History reveals more glimpses into this enigmatic name - from the towering Campanile (bell tower) the Great to picturesque views towards Kars fortress in Turkey. Let us not forget about those who bore this name but were not as widely recognized: like Ivan Stepanovich Mazeppa or even IVAN SERGEEVICH TURGENEV - their contributions may have been lesser-known but still significant within their respective fields. The story behind each "Ivan" is unique; some filled with tragedy while others marked by brilliance and creativity. It serves as a reminder that names carry stories within them – tales waiting to be discovered by those willing to listen closely enough.