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Aurora Borealis in Murmansk - evendym.livejournal.com via English Russia |
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"Books!" - Lilya Brik in Alexander Rodchenko’s poster for the Soviet publisher Gosizdat, 1924 - DACS/Rodchenko archives |
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"The Merchants visit Tsar Saltan (from Act III of 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan')" - Illustration by Ivan Bilibin |
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The entrance to the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg |
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Ilya Repin, "Sadko in the Underwater Kingdom." Oil on canvas. 323 × 230 cm. The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg |
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Shukhov hyperboloid tower - Wikimedia Commons |
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Still from Tarkovsky's 1979 film "Stalker" - Nostalghia.com |
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St. Petersburg at night. In the background is the Church of the Savior on the Spilled Blood, so-called because it marks the spot where Tsar Alexander II was fatally wounded in 1881. |
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"Eugene Onegin and Vladimir Lensky's Duel" illustration by Ilya Repin (1844-1930) - All-Russian A.S. Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg. |
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Bridge in Pushkin (also called 'Tsarkoe Selo,' or 'Tsar's Village'), near Petersburg, site of the Catherine Palace. |
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Scene from "Russian Ark" |
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Moscow Metro |
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White Nights in St. Petersburg |
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"Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge" - Lithograph by Lissitzky |
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View of the Monastery from the Solarium, 1910. Digital color rendering of a photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii - Library of Congress |
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"Yellow-Red-Blue" (1925) by Wassily Kandinsky, the first to paint modern abstract works. Paris, Musee National Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou
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DeWitt Library at Macalester College |
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Reading Room at Russian State Library |
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Soyuz rocket launch at Baikonur |
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Backdrop for Russian Seasons in Minnesota 2007 by Vladmir Dikarev - Russian Seasons |
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Class of second-graders in the 1960s |
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Bolshoi Theater |
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Production drilling by Gazprom in western Siberia (2006)- BASF |
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Blini accompaniments: Apricot-colored vendace roe, smetana, and sweet red onion. - Gastronomydomine.com |
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Portrait (1909) of Pinkhus Karlinsky,
84 Years Old, supervisor of the Chernigov floodgate, by Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii - Library of Congress |
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Sultan of Bukhara, 1911 photograph by Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii - Library of Congress |
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Kazimer Malevich's famous photograph, "The Last Futurist Exhibition 0.10" (1915). |
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Ilya Repin - The Unexpected Return (1888) |
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Lunchtime rush at a restaurant |
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Lake Baikal Overview (detail) - Parallel 60 |
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Former greats from Russia and the NHL took to the ice in Moscow's Red Square Saturday to honor the 60th anniversary of the birth of Russian hockey. The game ended in a 10-10 stalemate. (2006) - Alexei Sazonov, AP |
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Vladimir Vysotsky, a Russian bard - Tass/Sovfoto |
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Lubok - "Do Not Curse Me, My Dear" - Sytova, Alla. The Lubok: Russian Folk Pictures. 17th to 19th Century. Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1984. (Ill. 166) |
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The Russian Government Observatory at Pulkovo, near St. Petersburg -- telescope with 30 inch object glass. Taber photo. |
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Lubok - "The Barber Wants to Cut Off the Old Believer's Beard" |
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Russian-born Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) sits in a parked car in Ithaca, New York, September 1958. - Carl Mydans/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images |
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Ivan Bilibin's illustration for Pushkin's Tale of Tsar Saltan - "The Island of Buyan" (1905) - Wikipedia/Public domain |
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Stills from Dziga Vertov's Man with a Movie Camera |
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Khlebnikov with a basket on his head |
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The Russian-Jewish market in Hester Street, New York - http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAErussia.htm |
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Russian soldiers in lockstep - New York Times, Feb. 13 2007 |
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Bolshevik forces marching on Red Square, 1917 - Wikipedia |
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Cosmonaut S. Krikalev in the International Space Station - Photo: CNES, ESA, NASA and OHB System |
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Mikhail Vrubel. Six winged Seraph (after Pushkin's poem Prophet), 1905 - Museum of Alexander Pushkin, Saint-Petersburg |
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Anna Pavlova (1881-1931) - Adapted from Hulton Getty Picture Collection/Tony Stone Images |
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Meyerhold's staging of a Constructivist performance in 1922 - Northwestern University |
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Mstislav Rostropovich playing Bach suites below the Berlin Wall in 1989 - Associated Press |
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50th Anniversary of Sputnik - NSSDC, NASA |
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Tolstoy telling the Story of the Cucumber to his grandchildren. Kryokshino, Moscow province, 1909. - Photo by V. G. Chertkov, courtesy of the Tolstoy Studies Journal |
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Andrei Rublev's Trinity Icon (1410) - Tretyakov Gallery |
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The Baška tablet, oldest evidence of the glagolitic script, recording King Zvonimir's donation of a piece of land to a Benedictine abbey in the time of abbot Drzhiha. Found on the island of Krk, Croatia - Wikipedia (public domain) |
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Nathan Altman's Portrait of Anna Akhmatova - Detail (1914) - State Russian Museum |
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Marc Chagall's Peace Window at the U.N. - Steven Pinker |
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Natalya Goncharova - The Cyclist (1913) - State Russian Museum |
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Boris Grigoriev's portrait of Meyerhold (1916) - Wikipedia |
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Orest Kiprensky's portrait of Pushkin (1827) - Tretyakov Gallery |
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A barge carries pieces of a Lenin monument - English Russia |
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The Katun River, for which the reserve is named, spreads out in a valley in the Altai Mountains. - Igor Shpilenok |
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Poster for an equestrian ballet called "1001 Nights" - Source |
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Art Nouveau advertisement - Source |
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Poster - Source |
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Glasnost poster - Source |
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"Lenin Coca-Cola" by Alexander Kosolapov (1993) - Sloane Gallery of Art |
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Gogol Bordello live at the Aggie Theater in Colorado (2005) - Greg Younger/Wikipedia |
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Vladimir Horowitz in performance at his legendary Moscow concert - Wikipedia |
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Maria Sharapova in the JB Group Classic 2008 - Maria Sharapova |
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Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich and his wife in West Berlin (1972) - AFP/Getty Images |
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Chess Tournament by Boris Ignatovich (1935) - Spencer Museum of Art |
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Excavation at Por-Bajin, an 8th century fortress in Tuva - Nonprofit Cultural Foundation "Fortress Por-Bazhin" |
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St. Petersburg Ice Palace - a replica of the 1740 ice palace built for Empress Anna Ioannovna - Jacek Gancarson |
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"Whirlwind" coaster at Divo Ostrov, a descendent of Petersburg's 18th century ice slides. In Europe, rollercoasters are still called "Russian Mountains" - Lauri Ranta |
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Entrance to the Tilla-Kari Madrassa in Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Rolf Gross |
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Pop star Dima Bilan wins Eurovision Song Contest 2008 - Eurovision |
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The mountainous region of Arkhyz, in the Republic of Karachay-Cherkessia - Wikipedia (Free documentation license) |
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Kazakh youths playing Kyz Kuu, or "Catch the Girl" - Atameken.de |
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Yamal tundra with polygonal shapes in the thawing permafrost - Professor Ólafur Ingólfsson, University of Iceland - Site |
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Chekhov in his room in Yalta by L.V. Sredin - my-chekhov.com |
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A.P. Chekhov and actors of Moscow's Artistic Theatre - my-chekhov.com |
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«Деяния святых апостол списана святым апостолом и евангелистом Лукою глава…» и «Святого апостола Петра 1-е послание соборное в пяток 32-й недели» Апостол. Типография Ивана Федорова. Москва, 1564 - compuart.ru |
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Diorama from the Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855), created by Franz Roubaud - English Russia |
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