Askold and Dir asked by Rurik for a permission to go to Constantinople (from the Radziwill Chronicle)

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Number:020714
Title:Askold and Dir asked by Rurik for a permission to go to Constantinople (from the Radziwill Chronicle)
Artist: Anonymous
Museum: Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg
Method: Watercolour on parchment
Created: 15th century
School: Russia
Category: History
Trend in art: Medieval art
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