
Sujet
'The Siege of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad', 1891. Artist: Vasily Vereshchagin
Légende
'The Siege of the Trinity Sergius Lavra in Sergiev Posad', 1891. The Trinity Lavra of St Sergius was founded in Sergiyev Posad (Zagorsk), Russia, in 1345 by St Sergius of Radonezh. The monastery is one of the most important spiritual centres of the Russian Orthodox Church. It withstood a Polish-Lithuanian siege for 16 months in 1608-1610 during the Polish-Muscovite War. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg.
Date
1891
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Fine Art Images
Notre référence
HRM19D97_005
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,0Mo) / 45,0cm x 27,8cm / 5319 x 3283 (300dpi)