Overturned Cross and Kyivan Gold: How Kyiv Saved Poland and Reshaped the Map of Europe

Collage by Olena Zelenina.

When I first stopped before this canvas in the halls of the National Museum in Wrocław, a museum silence reigned around me, yet a dull, anxious roar of antiquity seemed to resound from the canvas itself. A gloomy sky, over which a black raven ominously circles. In the foreground is a shattered wooden cross thrown into the mud, beneath which lies the body of a slain priest…

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