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  1. Nov 29, 2018 · The same idea is at work in Chagall, Lissitzky, Malevich: The Russian Avant-Garde in Vitebsk, 1918–1922, now on view at the Jewish Museum. The exhibition tells the extraordinary story of an unlikely city in Russia, which in just five years, saw the rise and fall of the People’s Art School of Vitebsk, an incubator for radical artists and ...

  2. Vitebsk Region covers an area of 40,000 km², [6] which is about 19.4% of the national total. It is bordered on the north by Pskov Oblast of Russia, by Smolensk Oblast of Russia on the east, on the south by Minsk Region and by Mogilev Region, on the southwest by Minsk Region and Grodno Region, and on the west and northwest by Vilnius and Utena ...

  3. Maria of Vitebsk (died before 1349) was the first wife of Algirdas, future Grand Duke of Lithuania (marriage took place around 1318). Very little is known about her life. The only child of a Russian prince Yaroslav, Maria was the only heir to the Principality of Vitebsk.

  4. Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. ‘The Praying Jew (Rabbi of Vitebsk)’ was created in 1914 by Marc Chagall in Cubism style. Find more prominent pieces of religious painting at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.

  5. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:14th-century Lithuanian people. It includes Lithuanian people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.

  6. Chagall often painted variants or replicas of works he particularly loved. The Art Institute’s Praying Jew is one of three versions of this composition. He painted the original canvas in 1914, and when he traveled back to Paris in 1923, he took this painting with him. He learned upon his return that much of the work he had left in France had ...

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