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I was greatly impressed by the first work that I saw by Sergei Sergeyev. This was his portrait Vika (1977), a small oil painting on canvas). Its powerful mastery and close kinship to the old masters ...
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Picasso My first encounter with modern art came in the third grade, in 1971, when my eyes fell on an issue of the UNESCO Courier that was entirely devoted to a sociological survey and called “Public ...
In January 2014, it was first reported that Russia and Iran were discussing an oil-for-goods deal. Under the agreement, Moscow would buy up to 500,000 barrels a day of Iranian oil, in exchange for Ru...
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George Orwell, the author of 1984, is a name that hardly needs any introduction in Russia. Many of the words that he created have now entered the Russian language: n ovoyaz for Newspeak and dvoemysli...
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On 3 November 2008, Kazimir Malevich ’s Suprematist Composition (1916) was sold at a Sotheby’s auction to an anonymous bidder for $60 million. The current record prices for Russian art make it tantal...
The Book of Matthew describes how Jesus met two brothers, Andrew and Simon called Peter, catching fish at the Lake of Gennesaret, otherwise known as the Sea of Galilee. Calling on them to leave their...