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Nikolai Zarubin
Nikolai Zarubin (russian: Николай Александрович Зарубин (February 13, 1948, Altai Republic, Altai – 1998, Perm, Russia, Perm)) is a prominent Russian artist, a bright representative of the national tradition of philosophic art. Zarubin’s paintings represent his contemplations on the dialectics of existence, the nature of the all-embracing unity, the regularity of cosmic laws, and similar problems. Most of his creative life the artist lived in the city of Perm, Russia, Perm, the Ural (region), Ural. The last nine years of his life were the most fruitful: he created his most powerful canvasses, such as ''Carthage. Might and Its Futility'', ''The Star of Bethlehem'', ''Egregore (Patron) of Perm'', ''Earthly Incarnation'', etc. External links Artist with a Star of His Own. Nikolai Zarubin ''Новый компаньон'', 11 February 2003 "Приходивший" ''Аргументы и факты'', 13 August 2008 "Памяти мастера" ''Ст ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Altai Republic
The Altai Republic (; russian: Респу́блика Алта́й, Respublika Altay, ; Altai: , ''Altay Respublika''), also known as Gorno-Altai Republic, and colloquially, and primarily referred to in Russian to distinguish from the neighbouring Altai Krai as the Gornyi Altai (russian: Горный Алтай, lit=the mountainous Altai), is a republic of Russia located in southern Siberia. It is a part of the Siberian Federal District, and covers an area of ; with a population of 210,924 residents. It is the least-populous republic of Russia and least-populous federal subject in the Siberian Federal District. Gorno-Altaysk is the capital and the largest town of the republic. The Altai Republic is one of Russia's ethnic republics, primarily representing the indigenous Altai people, a Turkic ethnic group that form 35% of the Republic's population, while ethnic Russians form a majority at 57%, and with minority populations of Kazakhs, other Central Asian ethnicities, and Germa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |