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A man with long dark hair, in a white shirt and a ring, rests his head on his arms at a table. Around him are written sheets, crumpled paper, an inkwell with a quill, and a glass.

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Long-haired man leaning over a table with manuscripts and a quill

Deleted Scenes from the Film "Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears"

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Deleted Scenes from the Film "Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears"

The snow-covered Arc de Triomphe in fog, with a horse-drawn cart and two men at its foot.

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The Arc de Triomphe under snow in freezing Paris, January 1917

Cold in Paris. January 1917

When Someone Turns Out to Be a Supporter of the Normanist Theory

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When Someone Turns Out to Be a Supporter of the Normanist Theory

Full-length self-portrait of a man in an open striped robe and black shorts, standing in a room with a rug and a bed.

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Painter Deineka portrays himself at the age of 49

Deineka's self-portrait. The artist is 49 here

And Why Did the Museum Attendants Start Shouting TIME, GENTLEMEN, PLEASE?

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And Why Did the Museum Attendants Start Shouting TIME, GENTLEMEN, PLEASE?

An old weathered wooden church with carved window frames and a porch on posts. Scaffolding and workers stand beside it, surrounded by tall grass.

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Restoration of a wooden church with a carved porch in a field

The Sretensky-Mikhailovskaya Church of 1655 in the vanished village of Krasnaya Lyaga, Kargopolye, Arkhangelsk Oblast

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The Sretensky-Mikhailovskaya Church of 1655 in the vanished village of Krasnaya Lyaga, Kargopolye, Arkhangelsk Oblast

The Sretensky-Mikhailovskaya Church of 1655 in the vanished village of Krasnaya Lyaga, Kargopolye, Arkhangelsk Oblast. Russia 💙

A white fluffy cat sleeps on its back on a white fluffy rug lying on a grey tiled floor.

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A joke about Kerensky in 1917 and a white cat blending into its rug

1917. Kerensky in a ladies' dress shop

The General Electric Building in New York, an Art Deco Landmark Completed in 1931

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The General Electric Building in New York, an Art Deco Landmark Completed in 1931

Well, Well, Vera Alentova

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Well, Well, Vera Alentova

When people want to visit me at home, but I am prepared to show only a corner of the desk

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When people want to visit me at home, but I am prepared to show only a corner of the desk

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