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Ivan the Terrible
Showing His Treasury to
Jerome Horsey
Artist:
Alexander Litovchenko
Alexander Litovchenko
's 1875 painting depicting
Ivan IV of Russia
seated in the
Kremlin Armoury
, his half-witted heir
Fyodor
standing behind, a group of distrustful
boyars
whispering at a distance, and the Tsar's jester in a
skomorokh
cap addressing the
English
diplomat
Jerome Horsey
. Horsey was a resident of the
Russia Company
in
Moscow
from 1572 to 1585.
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