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Solomon Mikhoels (1890–1948), a Yiddish actor, director of the Moscow State Yiddish Theater (GOSET), and later chair of the Soviet Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee, was an iconic figure of Soviet Jewish…
Contributor:
Natan Altman
Places:
Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1927
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Shterenberg is famous for a series of paintings he did in 1917 and 1918, which are sometimes known as “hungry still lives.” A single object, such as a herring or a loaf of bread, is the focus of the…
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David Petrovich Shterenberg
Places:
Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1926
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In this cubist-influenced self-portrait, the artist has painted herself reflected in a mirror, perhaps a symbol of a divided self. The upturned vessels on the table communicate a sense of upheaval…
Contributor:
Sofia Dymshits-Tolstaya
Places:
Moscow, Russian Empire (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1915