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Vladimir Favorsky: Covers, Illustrations
The world of artistic images created by Vladimir Favorsky (1886-1964) has unusual breadth, depth and variety, and he is is regarded as one of the Russia's most outstanding artists.
Notes on Poetry by Vadim Shefner
Vadim Shefner, russian poet and writer, about poetry. Twelwe notes from Literaturnaya Gazeta (USSR), 1968.
Dionysius, The Icon Painter
His customers were distinguished churchmen and even the Grand Prince. He painted churches and monastery chapels all over the huge expanses of Russia.
Maria Biesu, Interview
The interview to Sovietskaya Moldavia of opera singer Maria Biesu, March 1968.
Wise thoughts
Goethe, Seneca, Shakespeare, Carlyle, Socrates, Montesquieu, Hubbard's thoughts about life, love, sin.
Short funny stories about woman and man
Life is funny. It is never the coldest girl who gets the mink coat.
Jokes about Wife and Husband
Funny anecdotes and caricatures about wifes and husbands.
Quotes, sayings and aphorisms about women
Those women... Despite those who think that social and economic equality has put an end to femininity, woman will always remain a woman.
The Third Son by Andrei Platonov
The short story by Andrei Platonov and his widow memories about writer's life.
4000 year old movies
Those pictures on rocks was the work of an artist who lived in North Karelia 4000 years ago. And he discovered the future motion pictures.
The landscape by Gustav Keleti - The Exile's Park, Review and HQ Scan
The painting by Gustav Keleti - The Exile's Park, 1870. Review of this landscape and high quality scan.
Karoly Telepy - The Ruins of Diosgyor Castle, Review and Painting Scan
The landscape The Ruins of Diorgyos Castle by hungarian artist Karoly Telepy, review and HQ scan of painting.
Antal Ligeti - Martonhegyi Road, Painting HQ Scan and Review
The review of landscape painting of Antal Ligeti Martonhegyi Road. High quality scan of this picture.
Karoly Marko The Elder - Review and High Quality Scans
High quality scans and review of two paintings of the hungarian artist Karoly Marko The Elder - Visegrad and Landscape of Appeggi.
They've got rhythm
When an athlete is round 30, he finds the going tough against younger contenders. Some switch to coaching; others have a crack at TV and radio commentaries. The athlete who has a solid, interesting career outside athletics is fortunate. This article tells you about some sportsmen who did not have all their eggs in one basket.
Pirated Poetry
This is a dramatic episode in world literature, a story of the stolen and regained fame of Mirza-Shaffy Vazekh, an outstanding Azerbaijan poet and scholar.