should not be shown in the provinces
What pictures of Russian classics were forbidden to be shown, and for what reason did they fall out of favor with the censors
We are accustomed to associate censorship bans with forbidden books or films. But even in such a seemingly harmless genre of art as painting, artists could go against the ideological attitudes of power, because of which certain paintings were not accepted for display at public exhibitions. Several such stories happened in the Russian Empire, and they are connected not with some little-known artists, but with generally recognized masters of the brush. Continue reading
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increasing interest in the works of painting
became famous not only
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manner in which the picture
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but also to object
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causing associations
created a huge number of works
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unfolding struggle against excessive
were simply broken off
After the artist's death
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medieval painting
and those just did not come
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unconditional recognition
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was later bought by the English King
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complement each other
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