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07.09.2009, 17:00
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The last days of the Romanovs… An exhibition of personal photographs taken by the French tutor of the five children of the last Russian Tsar opens in Moscow’s State Historical Museum on Red Square on September 8.
14.07.2009, 10:58
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There’s now a royal road to learning about the Russian imperial family through a large-scale exhibition entitled “Moscow: Splendours of the Romanovs”, which has opened at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco.
20.02.2010, 11:06
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has awarded Zurab Tsereteli – President of the Russian Academy of Arts and one of the country’s most prolific artists – with the highest decoration of France: the Legion of Honor medal.
30.06.2009, 12:38
Winner of the highly prestigious international contest, World Press Photo, American journalist Anthony Suau says his heart is in Russia.
18.05.2009, 15:10
One of Russia’s leading sculptors Zurab Tsereteli, famous for his passion for gigantomania, has created a giant hare five times bigger than the real thing for a Faberge museum in Germany.
23.05.2009, 16:25
A large-scale art festival dedicated to the Nobel-prize winning Russian poet Joseph Brodsky will be held in his native St. Petersburg for the first time ever.
28.08.2009, 15:20
Pieces of jewelry, some of which belonged to the Romanov royal family and are worth nearly $3 million, have been discovered in Sweden.
19.09.2009, 10:51
If there’s one point of similarity between the style of a tsar and a star, perhaps, it’s that both are dressed to the nines.
29.09.2009, 14:09
An exhibition of photographs featuring Nobel-prize winning Russian poet Joseph Brodsky, who died of a heart attack in 1996, opens in Milan during its Fashion Week.
18.11.2009, 10:25
Jewels of a major historical significance that once belonged to the Russian royal family fetched much higher prices than expected at the Sotheby’s auction in Geneva on November 17.
Published: 15 May, 2009, 12:52
Treasures belonging to the Russian tsars have been removed from the Bukowski Spring Auction due to ownership disputes.
The furniture is so very beautiful, if mine I would never have tried to sell it. Wonder what the Finnish owners replaced it with.
One would assume ,that these treasure would belong to the state,did thier not have a revolution ,after all these items are a reminder of how the priveleged lived ,while millions were living in poverty.