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Woman in a white pleated dress by a marble fireplace in a mirrored interior
Aristocracy · Madrid · Monarchies · Observations · Saint Petersburg · Humour
I do not know whether the video has reached the internet yet, in which, yesterday, at the newly opened Juan Cantina Española in Petersburg, having read the Spanish Vanity Fair and eaten my fill of fried artichokes, I shouted that within two hundred metres
I do not know whether the video has reached the internet yet, in which, yesterday, at the newly opened Juan Cantina Española in Petersburg, having read the Spanish Vanity Fair and eaten my fill of fried artichokes, I shouted that within two hundred metres there was no more beautiful woman
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Museum wall with portraits and landscapes in gilded frames
NB! · Art · Moscow · Museums · Saint Petersburg
Display of the exhibition "Sergei Shchukin's Choice"
The display of the exhibition "Sergei Shchukin's Choice. The Birth of Modern Art" at the Hermitage reproduces the hanging of the paintings in Sergei Ivanovich Shchukin's Moscow house, in the Music Room, the Pink Drawing Room, the Large Dining Room, the Cézanne Study and
NB! · Faith · The East · Rome
Today at Mass in St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican, the Georgian Patriarchal Choir of His Holiness Ilia II sings
Art · Moscow · Museums · Observations
Paintings by Matisse and Pavel Kuznetsov from the Morozov collection at the Pushkin Museum
Standing between Henri Matisse's "Moroccan Triptych" and Pavel Kuznetsov's "Mirage in the Steppe". Thanks are due to the curators of the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, and of course to the great Russian patrons, the Morozovs, for placing on a single
NB! · Art · Moscow · Museums · Observations
Beloved Jeanne Samary, Beloved Renoir, Beloved Pushkin Museum
NB! · Art · Moscow · Museums · Society Pages
At the opening of the grand exhibition of the collection of Mikhail and Ivan Morozov, "Brother Ivan", at the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts: Piotrovsky, Golikova, Shvydkoy, Tregulova, Loshak, Ernst
NB! · Art · Nature
“The Water Mill”, a 1892 painting by the Norwegian artist Frits Thaulow
This is not nature grown pure, but the astonishingly realistic water of the Norwegian painter Frits Thaulow. The Watermill, 1892
Faith · Art · Humour
“We never meant to offend you!” “Think nothing of it: the arrows went clean through”
Detail of a figure of Saint Sebastian by the Italian Renaissance painter Mariotto Albertinelli, 1509-10.
Faith · Observations · Mores · Humour
Advice to mothers to stop ironing their grown sons' shirts so that they dare to marry
On World Family Day Pope Francis Spoke of Young People in No Hurry to Marry:. “We see so many young people who lack the courage to marry... Mothers often come to me and say: do something, talk to my son, he isn't getting married, and he is 37!