New York’s most successful art ... empire by being the dealer of choice for Russia’s biggest oligarchs. One art world source dubbed Gagosian “the official art dealer to the Russian oligarchy ...

Katharine de Montalk is an Auckland art teacher who has found inspiration with WW1 Russian freedom fighter "Maria Bochkareva" who was a leader of an all woman battalion of death. Then Kath shifts ...

Following the revolution WW1 was largely forgotten, and dismissed by the Soviets as an “imperialist” battle. Around 1.7 million soldiers fighting for the Russian Empire died in the conflict ...

when it was part of the Russian Empire.” On Semenik’s Twitter account, Ukrainian Art History, which has over 17,000 followers, she wrote that “All [Repin’s] famous landscapes were about ...

On August 1, 1914 the German Empire declared war on the Russian Empire at the opening of World War I, one of the biggest and deadliest conflicts in human history. Russian Empire's participation in ...

The dancers, however, were probably from Ukraine—which was part of the Russian Empire at the time. Now, facing pressure from the art world, the Met has officially renamed the piece Dancers in ...