The picture shows a voivode dressed in the ceremonial armor of the XVI century. He sits on a horse and holds a sword in his hand. The warrior is clothed in metal elements of armor, including a helmet with a picket and protective parts for the chest and legs. The armor emphasizes the status and strength of the voivode, and the horse he rides gives him a majestic appearance. This illustration reflects the military art and culture of Russia in the XVI century, when such armor and weapons played an important role in military campaigns.