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This poster, designed by an unknown artist, presents in a clear, graphic manner the goal of the Soviet campaign to eradicate religious life. The texts in Yiddish emphasize the need to bring an end to…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
USSR (Russia)
Date:
1923–1933
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Leonid Pasternak painted young men of the Moscow intelligentsia in student accommodations engaged in an evening study session fueled by tobacco and tea, with a bed depicted on the left and a samovar…
Contributor:
Leonid Pasternak
Places:
Moscow, Russian Empire (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1895
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Though construction ended in 1888 after eight years, the neo-Byzantine and Moorish revival Grand Choral Synagogue in St. Petersburg was not consecrated until 1893. The grand, imposing building, which…
Contributor:
Leon I. Bakhman, Ivan I. Shaposhnikov
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1893