When they were exhibited in the 1880s Surikov’s two paintings were hailed by the democra
When they were exhibited in the 1880s Surikov’s two paintings were hailed by the democra
When they were exhibited in the 1880s Surikov’s two paintings were hailed by the democra
II by revolutionary terrorists in March 1881. The new Tsar, Alexander III, was a politica
II by revolutionary terrorists in March 1881. The new Tsar, Alexander III, was a politica
II by revolutionary terrorists in March 1881. The new Tsar, Alexander III, was a politica
Moscow grew into a great commercial centre in the nineteenth century. Within sixty years
Moscow grew into a great commercial centre in the nineteenth century. Within sixty years
Moscow grew into a great commercial centre in the nineteenth century. Within sixty years
* It is interesting to compare Chekhov’s treatment of this symbol with Tolstoy’s. For Chek
* It is interesting to compare Chekhov’s treatment of this symbol with Tolstoy’s. For Chek
* It is interesting to compare Chekhov’s treatment of this symbol with Tolstoy’s. For Chek
Moscow’s emergence as an economic giant was associated with its transition from a noble-
Moscow’s emergence as an economic giant was associated with its transition from a noble-
Moscow’s emergence as an economic giant was associated with its transition from a noble-
In the early nineteenth century Moscow’s trade was concentrated in the narrow winding str
In the early nineteenth century Moscow’s trade was concentrated in the narrow winding str
In the early nineteenth century Moscow’s trade was concentrated in the narrow winding str
The public image of the merchantry was fixed by the plays of Alexander Ostrovsky, himself a
The public image of the merchantry was fixed by the plays of Alexander Ostrovsky, himself a
The public image of the merchantry was fixed by the plays of Alexander Ostrovsky, himself a
(continued) tragedy of Anna Karenina are all connected with this metaphor: Anna’s first me
(continued) tragedy of Anna Karenina are all connected with this metaphor: Anna’s first me
(continued) tragedy of Anna Karenina are all connected with this metaphor: Anna’s first me
worked as a clerk in the civil courts, so he had direct experience of the scams and squabbl
worked as a clerk in the civil courts, so he had direct experience of the scams and squabbl
worked as a clerk in the civil courts, so he had direct experience of the scams and squabbl
The stereotype of the Russian merchant - greedy and deceitful, narrowly conservative
The stereotype of the Russian merchant - greedy and deceitful, narrowly conservative
The stereotype of the Russian merchant - greedy and deceitful, narrowly conservative
circles of Moscow’s aristocracy. The governor of the city, the Grand Duke Sergei, would not
circles of Moscow’s aristocracy. The governor of the city, the Grand Duke Sergei, would not
circles of Moscow’s aristocracy. The governor of the city, the Grand Duke Sergei, would not
Yet one could also form a brighter view of the Moscow merchants from Ostrovsky’s plays. Inde
Yet one could also form a brighter view of the Moscow merchants from Ostrovsky’s plays. Inde
Yet one could also form a brighter view of the Moscow merchants from Ostrovsky’s plays. Inde
new classless society. Yet the merchants were in fact developing in an interesting way -
new classless society. Yet the merchants were in fact developing in an interesting way -
new classless society. Yet the merchants were in fact developing in an interesting way -
By this time, indeed, there was a group of fabulously wealthy merchant dynasties, many f
By this time, indeed, there was a group of fabulously wealthy merchant dynasties, many f
By this time, indeed, there was a group of fabulously wealthy merchant dynasties, many f
Despite the old mistrust between the classes, many of these magnates felt a strong desire f
Despite the old mistrust between the classes, many of these magnates felt a strong desire f
Despite the old mistrust between the classes, many of these magnates felt a strong desire f
enough to become accepted in society, even if the old snobbish attitudes prevailed, Rus
enough to become accepted in society, even if the old snobbish attitudes prevailed, Rus
enough to become accepted in society, even if the old snobbish attitudes prevailed, Rus
These principles were nowhere more in evidence than in the life and work of Pavel Tretia
These principles were nowhere more in evidence than in the life and work of Pavel Tretia
These principles were nowhere more in evidence than in the life and work of Pavel Tretia
realized that he lacked the expertise to judge their provenance, so, to avoid the risk of
realized that he lacked the expertise to judge their provenance, so, to avoid the risk of
realized that he lacked the expertise to judge their provenance, so, to avoid the risk of
Tretiakov in business, the Wanderers in art - each sought to break free from the bureaucra
Tretiakov in business, the Wanderers in art - each sought to break free from the bureaucra
Tretiakov in business, the Wanderers in art - each sought to break free from the bureaucra
*The word Peredvizhniki came from the Tovarishchestvo peredvizhnykb khu-dozhestven
*The word Peredvizhniki came from the Tovarishchestvo peredvizhnykb khu- dozhestven
*The word Peredvizhniki came from the Tovarishchestvo peredvizhnykb khu-dozhestven
