View asset onlyThe Baptism of RussiaVladimir I. Svjatoslavitch, the Saint.grand-duke, died 15.7.1015.“The Baptism of Russia”.(988; Introduction of Christianity to Russia under Vladimir I.).Wall painting (detail) by Viktor M.Vasnezov (1848–1926).Kiev (Ukraine), Vladimir Cathedral.(Photo: Belyj Gorod Art Publishers).IdentifierAKG451980ArtistVIKTOR MICHAILOWITSCH WASNEZOWSourceElizaveta BeckerCredit lineakg-images / Elizaveta BeckerEvent date988Image date1880Time Period10TH CENTURY1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicADULT BAPTISMBAPTISM ; CHRISTENINGCHRISTIANITYCHRISTIANIZATIONCONVERSIONGRAND DUKEHISTORICAL EVENTHISTORYHISTORY PAINTINGMISSIONPERSONPRIESTRELIGIONRUSSIAN EMPIRERUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCHSACRAMENTSGeographyKIEVRUSSIAVLADIMIR CATHEDRALPersonVIKTOR MICHAILOWITSCH WASNEZOWVLADIMIR I SVYATOSLAVICH, GRAND DUKETechniqueMURAL PAINTING ; WALL PAINTINGPAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size3364px × 2459px (23 MB) 28.4 cm × 20.8 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3393px × 2480px (24 MB) TIFF28.7 cm × 21.0 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:Viktor Wasnezow (1848 - 1926)