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Completely smitten
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The work of the sculptor Pavel Bondarenko, with the architects Yakov Belopolsky and Fyodor Gazhevsky. The monument stands 42 metres high and was erected in 1980 for the Moscow Olympics. Gagarin is made of a special titanium alloy.
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Frescoes by Agnolo Bronzino
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Went to the Catalog contemporary art fair. Looked at works by some splendid artists. Had my photograph taken with Francisco Infante. I liked the second season of the fair as much as the first: a most agreeable event, held at a good professional level.
Art · Moscow · Museums · Observations
Recognise your kitchen? The sprouted onion is touching: it reminded me at once of Grandmother's green onion shoots, which she kept going even in winter. Hardly anyone does that now, I suppose. And we had, and still have, similar plates with a blue rim, Japanese, from the 1950s,
Art · Moscow · Museums · Observations
A gift to the museum from Lydia Delectorskaya, usually called the last muse of the genius, which implies that she was a close companion, assistant, secretary and, for almost two decades, model to Henri Matisse. Delectorskaya gave the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts and the Hermitage hundreds of works
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Woman with a Hand Mirror. Fernando Botero, 1976 Pushkin Museum collection
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The ART4 Museum at 4 Khlynovsky Tupik has reopened in a new format as the art hub TUPIK, presenting seven projects at once. The peculiarity of the format is that every month the venue will present a display with new residents: individual artists as well as galleries that have no
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