This was the first major painting that brought Ilya Repin (1844-1930) major success. The idea for the painting came to him when he was a student at the Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg.

Emeric Lhuisset presents a contemporary version of a 19th-century work by Ilya Repin that frames it in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine ...

Artist Ilya Repin glorified his native Ukraine and its Cossack legacy in his paintings. All the same, many art historians still mistakenly believe him to be Russian.

A famous work by Russian realist painter Ilya Repin was vandalized by a visitor at Moscow's Tretyakov Gallery on May 25. Ivan The Terrible And His Son Ivan On November 16th, 1581, a painting ...

A visitor to Moscow's Tretyakov Gallery nearly destroyed Ilya Repin's 1885 painting of Ivan the Terrible killing his son.

A famous work by Russian realist painter Ilya Repin (1844-1930) on show in Moscow’s Tretyakov Gallery has been seriously damaged after a man hit it several times with a metal pole on May 25.

Moscow's Zamoskvoretsky district court has authorized the pretrial detention of a man accused of vandalizing a 19th-century painting by Russian realist painter Ilya Repin at the state-run ...

The political foment of late-19th and early-20th century Russia provided ample inspiration for Ukrainian artist Ilya Repin. Some of his best-remembered works depict the revolutionary movement and ...

If great art is supposed to be provocative, then there can be no doubt about the greatness of Ilya Repin's 1885 canvas "Ivan the Terrible and his Son, Ivan, on November 16, 1581." ...

The attack on Ilya Repin’s painting of Ivan the Terrible, by a man wielding a metal pole, raises serious questions about how Russia is protecting its cultural treasures ...