#*the wikipedia page linked contains a lot of interesting background on both the painting and the vandalism done to it

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Ivan The Terrible and His Son Ivan on 16 November 1581. Ilya Repin. c. 1883-1885 C.E. Oil on canvas.

#ilya repin #art history #19th century #1880s #painting #oil #canvas #realism #peach tag #ivan the terrible #artist: russian #russian history #tsarevich ivan ivanovich #gore #blood #murder #*the wikipedia page linked contains a lot of interesting background on both the painting and the vandalism done to it