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Ernst Gombrich, historian and art theorist: biography, works, awards and prizes
The Austrian-born British writer and educator Ernst Hans Josef Gombrich (1909–2001) wrote a seminal textbook in the field. His History of Art, reprinted over 15 times and translated into 33 languages, including Chinese, introduced students from all over the world to European art history
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Juliet Guicciardi: biography and connection with Beethoven
Juliet Guicciardi is known all over the world as the beloved of Ludwig Beethoven. This young lady is dedicated to one of the greatest musical works of the genius composer - "Moonlight Sonata". Listening to the penetrating music of the best sonata, one involuntarily understands the feelings of the composer. How did it all happen, and who is Juliet? The one that conquered and severely broke the heart of the great Beethoven
Actress Lyudmila Polyakova: biography, filmography, personal life
Polyakova Lyudmila Petrovna was born on January 28, 1939 in Moscow. The most popular and audience love brought her characteristic roles, where she plays strong and powerful women
"Cliff" Lermontov. Analysis of the poem
The poem "Cliff" Lermontov wrote in 1841, a few weeks before his death. Although many bibliographers are sure that the poet guessed the end of his mortal existence on earth, in this work there is no hint of farewell or something like that
