Ivan the Terrible and his Son Ivan by Ilya Repin: Great Art Explained

My book Great Art Explained is ready to pre-order now worldwide Alternatively, every video has a "thanks" button under it- I appreciate it! Ilya Repin's Ivan the Terrible and his Son Ivan, is one of the most controversial and shocking images in Russian art. When it was unveiled in 1885, it caused...

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