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Asia and the East through the eyes of Russian artists


Asia and the East through the eyes of Russian artists
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19 May 2021, 16:55 GMT+10
It was common for pre-revolutionary Russian artists to travel around Europe, and some spent their entire lives there. But other intrepid souls were more attracted to the biblical landscapes of the Middle East and the unexplored terrain of distant Asia.
Vasily Vereshchagin (1842-1904)
Vasily Vereshchagin was a military man for whom painting was more of a hobby. And it is primarily his battle paintings that earned him fame. He traveled extensively with the military, including to remote areas of the Russian Empire. A whole series of paintings he dedicated to the Central Asian region of Turkestan (present-day Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan). The artist also traveled to India and China, where he painted his most famous (and ghoulish) painting The Apotheosis of War. That was followed by trips to the Middle East, Syria and Palestine. ....

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Clarice Beckett: Australian artist's place in global art history cemented in exhibition


Clarice Beckett: Australian artist s place in global art history cemented in exhibition
By Hannah Reich for The Art Show
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The Art Gallery of South Australia s Clarice Beckett exhibition positions Beckett as an international master of modernism. (Supplied: AGSA/Saul Steed)
Imagine if shortly after Mark Rothko s death, someone who thought they knew better decided to destroy his iconic paintings. 
When Australian artist Clarice Beckett died at 48 years of age in 1935, her father burnt a number of her paintings works that the Art Gallery of South Australia s curator of Australian art Tracey Lock describes as Rothko-like . 
I think he really didn t understand the way she painted and what she did, says Lock. ....

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