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"Long shunned as totalitarian kitsch, Stalinist architecture is making a comeback this fall near Red Square with the reappearance of the Hotel Moskva—its facade famously adorns Stolichnaya vodka labels—as a Four Seasons…
"Long shunned as totalitarian kitsch, Stalinist architecture is making a comeback this fall near Red Square with the reappearance of the Hotel Moskva—its facade famously adorns Stolichnaya vodka labels—as a Four Seasons…
The source describes the photo as "Looking west on Beacon Street in Boston, near the State House, sometime in the 19th century." The scene in the photo looks down the hill of Beacon Street, just past the State House. Not much has changed in this…
Another illuminated manuscript prepared in the Byzantine era.
A statue designed in 2014 that commemorates the women who saw their husbands off at Belorussky station during Russia's early 20th century wars.
A modern day image of Golden Horn, Istanbul.
A picture of Pyotr Pavlensky, an artist who engaged in modern form of protest, nailing his genitalia to the floor of Red Square.
Though there exist few visual records of what the interior of the Stoudios Monastery, this image of a scriptorium is reminiscent of where Studite monks created the famed manuscripts.
The first floor of Ivan Morozov's estate housed the collection.
The first floor of Ivan Morozov's estate housed the collection.