trams were frozen
Artists of besieged Leningrad
In the city on the Neva, in the House of Artists, in front of the entrance to the exhibition halls hangs a large marble plaque. On it are carved the names of those killed in the Great Patriotic War. More than 150 artists …
1941 Winter blockade bombing. Shelling, hunger, cold. Uncountable thousands of deaths … Continue reading
could not recover
statue was created
where every wave
constant companions
creative response
direct observations
natural principle
figures are graceful
tense in mood
aspiring artist
inhuman tension.
hands he held
most picturesque places
painters from England
master worked
products painted
masters saw in reality
joyful beauty
huge cycle of murals
distinguished by its mannerism
remarkable monument
ambassador to Greece
makes several
linear perspective
beautiful and majestic
introduction of an orange-red
especially outstanding
easel paintings
henceforth become
most popular
studios were located
monuments of the city’s
years of reaction
supposedly saved
variety of color
outlines of buildings
surpass in this respect
social activity gradually
thus emphasizing
picture telling
technique of oil painting
uniquely individual
naming the artistic
drew themes from these albums
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