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The 1,250 ton Thunder Stone was quarried and transported 6 km (3.7 miles) from its original location in 1770. All of this was done without bulldozers or trains. It took almost 2 entire years to get it to Saint Petersburg, but as far as history tells us they didn't need aliens.

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2020-08-19

🏇#OTD in 1782 iconic landmark of - famous equestrian monument of Peter the Great - was unveiled.

👈 Emperor's outstrectched hand points towards Neva River.

👑 The inscription says: PETRO primo CATHARINA secunda = To Peter I from Catherine II

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2020-08-18

The silence of the dawn.

Stanislav Malykh (St. Petersburg)

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2020-08-17

Beautiful painting! I don't know about this painter! Thank you! În Sankt Petersburg Rusia

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2020-08-11

Id forgotten about these two artists who I’ve posted and enjoyed work by in the past. Svetlana and Sabir Gadghievs . ‘St Petersburg’. Watercolour. Blue umbrella steals the show,

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2020-08-09

Well, it's been a really tough week.
I failed two exams in St. Petersburg, it's frustrating...

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2020-08-08

Hey, VOCABERLIN und MikuClub veranstalten am 30. & 31. August den "HATSUNE MIKU: Magical Birthday" in Berlin und Sankt-Petersburg!

Die werte Künstlerin hat sogar eine exklusive Illustration für das Event angefertigt! Das Design stammt von !

》MEHR》

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2020-08-08

Desde que completó sus estudios en San Petersburgo ha expuesto ampliamente en Gran Bretaña, exhibiendo con la Royal Pastel Society en la Mall Gallery y la Alberti Gallery en muchas de las Ferias de Arte de Londres y en los Estados Unidos.

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2020-07-26

En 1991 Karya comenzó a asistir a clases de dibujo en la Academia de renombre mundial de Bellas Artes de San Petersburgo, conocido como el Instituto Repin. Estudió en su departamento de retrato donde desarrolló su talento para la pintura figurativa. Su obsesión, las bailarinas.

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2020-07-26

Purloiner
by Elena Morenova (St. Petersburg)
on paper, 2019

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2020-07-19

He was part of the arts scene in St Petersburg after graduating. In a Paris Café (1914), Self-Portrait (nd), Head (1916) & Figure (1917). He chose to paint in a realist manner but there is a strong feeling of surrealism from his work.

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2020-07-11

Born in Rybinsk, to a Swedish mother & Russian father, he studied at the Stroganov Art School (1903-7). He then went on to the Imperial art school in St Petersburg (1907-12). He was exhibiting from 1909. Self-Portrait (1915), The Artist’s Studio (1908) & In the Circus (1908)

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2020-07-11

Post-Soviet visuals. Marina Fedorova. Cosmodreams art exhibition.
Erarta Museum, St.Petersburg, Russia, 02 September 2020 — 01 November 2020

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2020-07-10

🙏Buon pomeriggio a voi tutti! 🦋 🌺🌻🍃
In the garden
🎨 Pierre Auguste Renoir 🇫🇷 1885
Hermitage Museum
St Petersburg

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2020-07-09

A painting by Georgy Kurasov of St. Petersburg

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2020-07-06

Georgy Kurasov | born in St. Petersburg 1958
Woman Reading a Book with Orange

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2020-07-06

Dostoevsky Day is coming! Each year on the first Sat in July and St Petersburg go all out to celebrate THIS year its online! The party kicks off tonight and there's an English version of the program up on https://t.co/ZBE6rakU5c Check it out!

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2020-07-03

Žilinskij Dmitrij Dmitriyevich. Gymnasts of the USSR (Details), 1964–1965. Hardboard, gesso, tempera. State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.

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2020-06-29

Žilinskij Dmitrij Dmitriyevich (Russian, b. 1927, Volnovka, Krasnodar Region - d. 2015, Moscow). Gymnasts of the USSR, 1964–1965. Hardboard, gesso, tempera. 270 x 215
cm. State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg.

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2020-06-29