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Floral still life with roses in a glass vase, a snail and a butterfly
A painting by the seventeenth-century Flemish artist Nicolaes van Verendael, sold yesterday at auction for 260,000 Swiss francs. Just look at the detail! Such masterpieces are not to be found among modern painters
NB! · Archive · In the Press · Art · People
In 1960 Life Magazine Ran Reproductions of Anatoly Zverev and a Piece by Alexander Marshack, “The Art of Russia That Nobody Has Seen”
NB! · Art · Moscow · Museums · People
Georgy Kostaki on Felix Vishnevsky, Founder of the Tropinin Museum, and the Moscow Artists of His Time
Art · Books
"In the sounds of the dinner being prepared in the kitchen there was an unpleasant reproach, and the prospect of washing and shaving seemed as near and as impossible as perspective to the masters of the early Middle Ages"
Nabokov, The Gift Photo by Jindřich Štreit
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Antique Armchair, 1895
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A Freemason, a Meissen Porcelain Figure
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The Duel between Onegin and Lensky, Ilya Repin
NB! · Almaty · Art
The Bashful, by Igor Makarevich, at the Az/art Centre for Contemporary Art
Archive · Art · Ethnography
Young Pict woman covered in tattoos, drawing by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, c. 1585
A young daughter of the Picts, covered in tattoos. The girl wears nothing but a belt with a sword and a necklace. Drawing by Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, c. 1585
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MAMM continues to delight with remarkable discoveries: today the Multimedia Art Museum opens Pavel Pepperstein's exhibition "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass", with illustrations for the books published in 2020 and 2024
Art · Observations · Humour
The Artist Émile Friant as the Embodiment of Readiness for the Trials of the Coming Week
Portrait in the studio interior, 1882