Ivan Jakovljevič Bilibin is one of the most famous Russian graphic artists of the early 20th century. He is remembered for his beautiful illustrations of fairy tales and stories, showcasing the magical world of Russian folklore. He was born in 1876 in Tarkhov, near St. Petersburg. Although he studied law and graduated from the University … Read more
It seems that no other name in the history of ballet has been surrounded by as many stories as the name of Anna Pavlova. She was born on February 12, 1881 in St. Petersburg. Her love for ballet awakened at the age of eight when her mother took her to a performance of Sleeping Beauty … Read more
When he heard Variations on the theme “La ci darem la mano” from the opera Don Giovanni by young Chopin, the great composer Robert Schumann said: Hats off, gentlemen, before you is a genius! Chopin was one of the few musicians who were truly called or called by their souls. In simpler terms, he had … Read more
“The Sainte-Chapelle (Holy Chapel) is located in the heart of Paris, in the oldest part of the city (Ile de la Cité), where the royal palace once stood. Despite being small compared to the grand Gothic cathedrals throughout France and England, it is considered a perfect example of flamboyant Gothic architecture. Many even consider it … Read more
