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Challenges to Russian Authoritarianism: Is Putin Forever?In 2020, Russia underwent constitutional changes, aimed at possible extension of Vladimir Putin’s term in office until 2036. Top state officials openly declares the goal of…
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From Rudolf II to Catherine II: Goltzius’ Without Bacchus and Ceres, Venus is Chilled and its IconographyHendrick Goltzius (1558–1617): Without Bacchus and Ceres, Venus is Chilled, c. 1604–6 This superb large drawing, executed in a manner that imitates the technique of engraving on copper,…
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How to be a European: Collecting Drawings in Imperial RussiaCatherine the Great founded the now internationally-renowned drawings collection of the Hermitage Museum with the purchase in 1768 of the cabinet of Count Charles Cobenzl (Brussels). At a time when…
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The Yusupovs in Paris: Building a CollectionThe Yusupovs are renowned for their patronage and significant art collection established by Prince Nikolai Borisovich (1750-1831). Largely studied since the 19th century and more recently, this…
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Vasily Surikov and Russian Painting’s Point of ViewProgram in Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies Lecture Series: Russian Realism Revisited Molly Brunson, Yale University
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