The Art Newspaper1mon
Behind Ukraine and Russia's battle over 19th-century seascape painter
Russia and Ukraine have battled over the atmospheric seascapes of the celebrated 19th-century painter Ivan Aivazovsky. Of Armenian descent, Aivazovsky (1817-1900) spent most of his life in ...
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Russian paintings in London sold for $30 mln
Total gains from a week of sales of the works of Russian ... paintings, works of applied arts and icons every year. Sotheby’s sold the two most expensive lots, both by the landmark 19th century ...
The New York Times28d
The Painting, the Photograph and the War for Ukraine’s Culture
An image depicting a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks ... Back in France, the painting slipped from his mind. Until Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022. Mr. Lhuisset was inspired ...