Marc Chagall (1887-1985) was born Moishe/Marc Shagal in Liozne, near Vitebsk, in modern day Belarus. He was a Russian-French-Jewish artist of international repute who, arguably, was one of the most influential modernist artists of the 20th Century, both as an early modernist, and as an important part of the Jewish artistic tradition.
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One of the first female artists in Russia to achieve distinction and recognition, Zinaida Serebryakova (1884-1967), deserves to be far better known than she is. One of the most remarkable female artists in Russian history, her long career spanned multiple different styles and international influences. She’s most celebrated for creating colourful, rich, Renoir-esque portraits of Russian life – which now sell for a fortune, snapped up by oligarchs in auction houses
Michael Cheval (Russian, 1966) is a contemporary artist known for his “Absurdist” paintings, drawings, and portraits that capture the imagination by turning reality on its head. Cheval presents his ingenious artwork as a puzzle. He invites the viewer to solve the hidden meaning behind his art by using clues within the artwork’s title and imagery.
Michael Cheval (Russian, 1966) is a contemporary artist known for his “Absurdist” paintings, drawings, and portraits that capture the imagination by turning reality on its head. Cheval presents his ingenious artwork as a puzzle. He invites the viewer to solve the hidden meaning behind his art by using clues within the artwork’s title and imagery.
Michael Cheval (Russian, 1966) is a contemporary artist known for his “Absurdist” paintings, drawings, and portraits that capture the imagination by turning reality on its head. Cheval presents his ingenious artwork as a puzzle. He invites the viewer to solve the hidden meaning behind his art by using clues within the artwork’s title and imagery.
Shipka – a small village north from Kazanluk is famous for its Memorial church – a monument dedicated to the bravery of the Russian and Bulgarian defenders of the Shipka pass in the War of Liberation in 1877-1878. A magnificent, glittering building tucked into this tiny Bulgarian town.
SLIDESHOW - Collection of artworks by Emzari Kiknavelidze, Vincenzo Sguera, Fabio Hurtado, Teresa Tanner, Nerida de Jong, Rosemary Burn, Kamwei Fong, Gustav Igler, Rosemary Burn, Adolphe Alexander Dillens, Chiara Cappelletti, Dang Can, Penyo Ivanov and other painters. Cats have inspired artists throughout history. From age-old paintings to more modern graphic design, cats have been stealing the show for centuries. Felines can be found in pictorial works from the Renaissance to the contemporary era.
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