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01 May

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Churchill’s Disliked Portrait to Be Auctioned

May 1, 2024
By Rios_Admin

An infamous portrait of Winston Churchill, which the former British Prime Minister strongly disliked, is slated for auction. Painted by Graham Sutherland, the artwork was initially commissioned for Churchill's 80th birthday but was later rejected by ...

01 May

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Illuminating Diversity: The Artistic Celebration of Breasts at Venice Biennale

May 1, 2024
By Rios_Admin

At the 2024 Venice Biennale, a new exhibition at Palazzo Franchetti titled "Breasts" brilliantly explores the depiction of breasts through diverse artistic eras—from classical paintings to modern digital media. Curated by Carolina Pasti, the exhibiti...

11 Nov

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PEARLS FROM ONE PRIVATE COLLECTION IV

November 11, 2023
By Website Works

The term "salon art" began to be used in the second half of the 19th century. This was not due to the Parisian salons, whose hostesses (from Madame de Rambouillet to Madame Récamier) gathered around them celebrities from different fields in the 17th-...

10 Nov

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Kollektsioon 2015 | Exhibition of Painter Dmitri Dobrovolsky

November 10, 2023
By Website Works

Kollektsioon 2015. (27.11.2015 - 30.12.2015 Tallinn, Kaarli pst. 8 Painter Dmitri Dobrovolsky Dmitri Dobrovolsky | Kaleidoscope of Colors - Exhibition at Kaarli pst. 8, Tallinn. He was born in Kiev in 1968, graduated from the local Hig...

20 Dec

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Stavenhagen Wilhelm Siegfried (1814 – 1881)

August 20, 2023
By Rios_Admin

Wilhelm Stavenhagen, widely recognized as a prominent German-Estonian sculptor and artist, was born into a distinguished family of lawyers. However, the lure of the arts was irresistible. At the tender age of 20, he stepped into the illustrious world...

20 Dec

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Yuriy TerSar ( Sarkisov ) 1928-2012

August 20, 2023
By Rios_Admin

Yuriy TerSar (Sarkisov) was a luminary in the Armenian art world, with roots tracing back to his birth in 1928, Baku, Azerbaijan. From his teenage years, a deep passion for art ignited within him, propelling him towards professional artistry. By 1950...

20 Dec

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Vladimir Bogatkin (1922 – 1971)

August 20, 2023
By Rios_Admin

Vladimir Bogatkin, born in 1920, hailed from the esteemed Mamin lineage. His mother, a notable actress, graced the stage of the Vakhtangov Theater, where his father also contributed. From a tender age, Vladimir's artistic flair flourished, with A. I....

20 Dec

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Voldemar Haas (1889–1982)

August 20, 2023
By Rios_Admin

Voldemar Haas, born in 1898 in the Livonian province of the Russian Empire, is a figure of significance in the world of Estonian art. Between 1919 and 1923, Haas pursued his artistic journey at the Pallas Higher Art School in Tartu. During this perio...

20 Dec

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Voldemar Peil (1907 – 1999)

August 20, 2023
By Rios_Admin

Voldemar Peil, born in 1907, hailed from a family where his father was a foundry worker and his mother, a crane operator. Growing up in Narva, he attended its elementary school and furthered his education at the 3rd general education school. Much lik...

20 Dec

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Wilhelm von Kügelgen (1802 – 1867)

August 20, 2023
By Rios_Admin

Wilhelm von Kügelgen, born in 1802, hailed from an illustrious lineage of artists. He was the son of the renowned German portrait artist, Gerhardt von Kügelgen. Further embellishing the family's artistic repute, his uncle, Carl von Kugelgen, stood ou...