Vasily Vereshchagin’s war paintings depict not only the glory of Russian victory, but also the ugliness. They deeply shocked audiences and rubbed the authorities the wrong way. “You can’t ...

1. Vasily Vereshchagin. The Apotheosis of War (1871). Mountains of enemy heads were often left by Tamerlan’s troops during their campaigns. Underlining the horrors of war, the artist devoted ...

Vasily Vereshchagin's painting "The Prince of Wales' Entry to Jaipur" is again available to the public, Kultura TV channel reports. The largest work of the famous Russian artist is located in India, ...

It’s a crowded field, but the most unsubtle of all 19th-century Russian paintings might be Vasily Vereshchagin’s 1871 canvas The Apotheosis of War. In an arid landscape, a towering pyramid of human ...

You might mistake it for a photograph, but it actually is a print of a painting from 1884. This work by Russian war artist Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin shows sepoys in white tied to muzzles of ...

The Russian Museum is preparing a major exhibition of works by Vasily Vereshchagin, according to the Federal Office of Culture portal. The exposition will be of more than two hundred paintings.

Vasily Vereshchagin’s The Elephant Procession, one of the priceless paintings in the Victoria Memorial museum. The new website will have a better image of the painting than the current one Victoria ...