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[artist-aivazovski]

The Shipwreck on Northern sea, 1865, Ivan Aivazovski

[sovietpostcards]

Yunnats (young naturalists) from Siberia. Photo by Semyon Fridlyand (1956)

[feuille-d-automne-deactivated20]

Alexandra Feodorovna

[jeannepompadour]

Grand Duchesses Maria Alexandrovna and Alexandra Iosifovna with Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna, seated in the front, by Mihály Zichy, after 1846

[glitterofthepast]

Dress that belonged to Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna the Younger.

[thecolorblockcurator]

At Konstantin Korovin’s Place, Sergei Arsenevich Vinogradov

[sovietpostcards]

Krasnaya Presnya street in Moscow (1963)

[alrauna]

Violetta Kostyreva (@violet_violetus)

[letsolgasidorova-deactivated201]

Lidia Timoshenko Illustration to the verse novel ‘Eugene Onegin’ by Alexander Pushkin - Tatiana and Onegin

[liebesfraulein]

“She smiled mournfully, almost dreamily.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky, from The Brothers Karamazov

[allthingseurope]

Zvenigorod, Russia (by Liliya)

[placesandpalaces]

19th century painting of the ballroom at the Winter Palace, Russia by Mihaly Zichy

[sovietpostcards]

Dining hall in the “kitchen factory” of Dinamo Electromechanical Plant (Moscow, 1938)

[sovietpostcards]

Flower lady in Moscow (1947)

[fordarkmornings]

Счастливая Аркадия. Happy Arcadia. 1890.

Konstantin Makovsky (Russian, 1839-1915)

Oil on canvas

[volansandvela]

reading russian classics is my autumnal guilty pleasure

ig: aleksandrinia

[loumargi]

Andrey Belichenko & Mariya Boukhtiyarova (Russian)