Eastern Europe and Russia, AP World History p.2
Images
Theme #1
p. 457, Figure 21.1
This picture is an obvious interaction with the land. They are planting gardens, thus making their environment more beautiful.
This picture is an obvious interaction with the land. They are planting gardens, thus making their environment more beautiful.
Theme #2
p. 392 Figure 18.2
This depiction of Mary and the Christ child was a type of Byzantine art, so obvioulsy those cultures interacted. It was also a way of developing their own culture. It shows the great love the Christ child and Mary share, a key part of both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christian faith.
This depiction of Mary and the Christ child was a type of Byzantine art, so obvioulsy those cultures interacted. It was also a way of developing their own culture. It shows the great love the Christ child and Mary share, a key part of both the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Christian faith.
Theme #3
The Battle of Lepanto is a very important battle in history. It is the first battle the Ottomans had lost of many. Notice the amount of ships-it is believed those belonged to the Ottomans.
Theme #4
p. 389, Figure 18.1
This picture of Ivan V shows him ornamently decorated. This shows how rich the Russians were, or at least appeared to be. At the very least, they spent a good amount of money on their leaders.
This picture of Ivan V shows him ornamently decorated. This shows how rich the Russians were, or at least appeared to be. At the very least, they spent a good amount of money on their leaders.
Theme #5
Peter the Great is responsible for starting the movement of Westernization in Russia. This was a revitalizing movement. In this picture, you can tell he is a reveared, respected leader of Russia.
