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# Digest of channel posts from the first two weeks of February on Paris, culture and history
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/navigator-po-publikatsiiam-vyshedshim-na-kanale-v-pervye-dve-nedeli-fevralia/
- Published: 2025-02-15T13:48:27.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T18:37:11.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Architecture, Faith, Art, Museums, Society, Paris

A guide to the posts published on the channel in the first two weeks of February. Besides a great many posts about Paris, there was cultural news, surveys of social problems and astonishing stories from the past.

📌 The story of Saint Plautilla, who [handed](https://theparnassian.com/rimskaia-dvorianka-plavtilla-dala-sviatomu-pavlu-svoi-platok-chtoby-emu-bylo-chem-zaviazat-glaza-vo-vremia-kazni/?ref=theparnassian.com) her veil to the Apostle Paul before his execution and [received](https://theparnassian.com/okliknul-ee-pavel-zdravstvui-plavtilla-doch-vechnogo-spaseniia/?ref=theparnassian.com) it back from the other world, as captured in Giotto's triptych in the Vatican Pinacoteca

📌 [Claude Perrault's Colonnade](https://theparnassian.com/a-iz-nashego-okna-ploshchad-luvrskaia-vidna/?ref=theparnassian.com), a masterpiece of French classicism adorning the eastern façade of the Louvre, which has inspired many architects

📌 The introduction of a separate ticket for the "Mona Lisa" at the Louvre is a measure that [does not resolve](https://theparnassian.com/znaete-kakuiu-strannuiu-veshch-zametil/?ref=theparnassian.com) the museum's key problems: overcrowding, a lack of infrastructure and poor service for visitors

📌 The pop/off/art gallery marks its 20th anniversary with a large-scale [exhibition](https://theparnassian.com/pozdravliaiu-odnu-iz-nashikh-vedushchikh-galerei-sovremennogo-iskusstva-s-20-letiem/?ref=theparnassian.com) at Winzavod, showing works by Erik Bulatov, Vladimir Potapov and other well-known artists, many of them never exhibited before.

📌 A mausoleum of black dominoes, studded with Swarovski crystals: an ironic homage to Shchusev, [presented](https://theparnassian.com/mavzolei-iz-chernogo-domino-so-strazami-svarovski/?ref=theparnassian.com) at the exhibition "The Russian Unbelievable" at Zotov.

📌 Russia plans to establish a National [prize](https://theparnassian.com/v-rossii-mozhet-poiavitsia-pervaia-premiia-dlia-administrativnykh-kadrov-v-oblasti-kultury/?ref=theparnassian.com) for managers in the sphere of culture

📌 Leadership in agribusiness and art: [the story of the Resnick family](https://theparnassian.com/prochital-ochen-strannuiu-istoriiu-ob-amerikanskoi-seme-milliarderov-kollektsionerov-reznikov-kotorye-popali-v-fokus-obshchestvennogo-vnimaniia-v-sviazi-s-pozharami-v-kalifornii/?ref=theparnassian.com), who own vast water and land resources in California, and its comparison with the plot of Roman Polanski's film "Chinatown"

📌 A [story](https://theparnassian.com/vas-kogda-nibud-otchisliali-iz-universiteta/?ref=theparnassian.com) about a nineteenth-century student who abandoned university because of Latin. How many talented specialists has Russia lost owing to the impractical demands of its educational system?

📌 How museum artefacts inspire contemporary fashion. Astonishing parallels between past and present at the Louvre [exhibition](https://theparnassian.com/otdel-dekorativnogo-iskusstva-luvra-provodit-uvlekatelnuiu-vystavku-na-kotoroi-sopostavliaiutsia-predmety-iz-muzeinoi-kollektsii-ot-vizantii-i-rannego-srednevekovia-do-epokhi-vtoroi-imp/?ref=theparnassian.com).

📌 France and the United Kingdom top the [ranking](https://theparnassian.com/soglasno-novomu-dokladu-nepravitelstvennoi-pravozashchitnoi-organizatsii-po-monitoringu-proiavlenii-neterpimosti-i-diskriminatsii-v-otnoshenii-khristian-v-evrope-oidac-so-shtab-kvartiro/?ref=theparnassian.com) of countries with the highest number of hate crimes against Christians