| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
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The colonaded Anichkov Palace was completed in 1750.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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Theatre entrance on Iskusstv Square.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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Statue of the writer, Pushkin.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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One of the many fine buildings of the city.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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Bridge over a canal.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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Canalside hotel.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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The working Alexander Nevsky Monastery is famous for Tikhvin Cemetery with the graves or musicians, writers and artists.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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The tomb of composer, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovski (1840 - 1893) who wrote "Swan Lake".
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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The composer, Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881) who wrote "Pictures At An Exhibition" and "Night On A Bare Mountain".
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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The grave of Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881), Russia's most famous writer ("Crime and Punishment", "The Brothers Karamazov").
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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Anton Gregor Rubenstein (1829-1894), pianist, composer and conductor.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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Chemist, Sergei Lebedev (1874-1934).
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908), composer of "Sheherazade".
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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The chemist and composer of Georgean ancestry, Alexander Borodin (1833-1887) who wrote "Prince Igor".
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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Artist, Mikhail Ivanovich Avilov (1882-1954) famed for his battle paintings.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857) was the first famous Russian composer and was a big influence on later composers.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Tikhvin Cemetery
|
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Theodore Ignatius Stravinsky (1843-1902) was the opera-singer father of Igor Stravinsky.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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The Fontana Canal.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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Anichkov Bridge dates from 1849.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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The National Library.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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One of the many fine buildings in the city.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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The Neva River.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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The 1825 Mikhailovsky Palace is the home of the Russian Museum.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Tzar Nicholas II converted the 1825 palace to a museum in 1898.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Painted ceiling.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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The White Room is full of gilt.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Statue of Empress Anna with a Arab boy.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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The museum has a large collection of Russian art.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"A Beggerman's Easter" by Valery Yakoby.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Home Under Trees" by Boris Grigoriev.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Portrait of S M Botkva" by Valentin Serov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Detail of "Portrait of S M Botkva" (Valentin Serov).
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"The Death of Nero" by Vasily Smirnov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Portrait of Nataly Sokurova", a princess, by Sergi Zarianko.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Portrait of Tzar Nicholas II" by Iliya Repin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Siberian Woman" by Vasily Surikov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Mast Pine Grove" by Ivan Shishrin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Night Watch" by Aekip Kuindzi.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Holy People" by Vladimir Kuznetsoi.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Ships and Evening Sun" by Konstantin Bogaevsky.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Stepan Razin" by Vasily Surikov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Conquest of Siberia" (Vasily Surikov).
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Winter" by Abraham Manevich.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Delphinium" by Igor Grabar.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Koja" by Konstantine Gorbatov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Merchant's Wife" by Boris Kustodreo.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Still Life in the Morning" and "Spring" by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Two paintings by Natalia Goncharova called "Gathering Fruits".
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Winter" by Natalia Goncharova.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Christian in Fjord", a Cubist style painting by Vladimir Baranova.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Grape Pickers" by Natalia Concharova.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"The Wave" by Ivan Aivazovsky.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Taking Snow Fortress in a Storm" (Vasily Surikov).
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Portrait of Princess Olga Orlova" by Valentin Serov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Portrait of S M Dragomirova" by Iliya Repin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Writing a Mocking Letter to the Turkish Sultan" by Iliya Repin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Barge Hauler on the Volger" by Iliya Repin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Sadko" by Iliya Repin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"A Festive Dinner" by Iliya Repin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"The Raising of Jarius' Daughter" by Iliya Repin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Jesus and the Adulteress" by Vasily Polenov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Icon Seller" by Nikolai Koshelev.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Sunrise in the Steppe" by Alexy Savrasov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Bathing a Horse" by Valentin Serov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Portrait of A N Turchaninov" by Valentin Serov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Self Portrait With Sister" by Victor Borisov-Mussatov.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Jellin in Gurzuf" by Konstantin Korovin, an Impressionist.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Autumn on a Bridge" by Konstantin Korovin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Roses" by Konstantin Korovin.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Three paintings by Nikolai Roerikh: "A Mill in the Mountains", "In The Convent", "Rondekiye Rack".
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Wooden toys.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Clay toys of black figures.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Mossies (toys made of parts of forest).
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Russian costumes.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Pottery jug.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Basket made of carved birch bark.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Painted clay toys of mother and child.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Bobbin lace oncluding black wrap.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Embroidered apron.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Russian patchwork cover.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Carved bone casket.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Jewelled head dresses.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Paper mache painted boxes.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Phrina at the Posidon Celebration in Elesium" by Genrikh Semiradsky.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"View of Kronstadt Roadstead" and "Sea Shore" by Lev Lagorio.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Portrait of Opera Singer, Osip Petrova" by Sergey Zaryanko (1849).
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Sitting of the State Council on 7 May 1901" by Iliya Repin.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Portrait of the Artist's Wife" by Konstantin Makousky.
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2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Removal of a Sacred Carpet in Cairo" by Konstantin Makousky.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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19th century small icon.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Icon showing "The Last Supper".
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Rusian Orthodox icon from 1851.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Distaffs.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Demon in Flight" by Mikhail Vrubel.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Woman in Purple" by Mikhail Vrubel.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Three paintings by Constantin Somov: "Harlequin and Lady", "Mocked Kiss" and "Winter Skating".
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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"Waiting One" by Nikolai Roerikh.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Russian Museum
|
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Woman looking at "The Nineth Wave" (Ivan Aivazovsky).
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
|
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Canal view.
|
2005 |
| Russia |
City / Town : St Petersburg
Site / Event : Marble Palace
|
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The Marble Palace dates from 1785.
|
2005 |
were added from 1 February 2025.