Karlsruhe: “An ecumenism of the heart”

What do I remember, more than a month after the remarkable event that brought together more than 4,000 Christians in the Karlsruhe Congress Centre from 31 August to 8 September? I am referring to the eleventh General Assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC). Three words come to my mind: love, pilgrimage, and unity. […]

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Aivazovsky is not only a marine painter

Works with which Aivazovsky himself destroyed the stereotype that he painted only the sea element of the Black Sea His uncanny ability to detect the smallest changes of seas earned him the title of Master of the Marine Art and created a plethora of legends that surround his name up to this day. One such […]

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Levitan is not only a landscape painter

Isaac Levitan – the “golden” Jew of Russian painting! Often the names of the artists are associated with a specific genre, which is attributed to them as a creative role. Thus, most people believe that Levitan painted only landscape lyrics. It turns out that this is not true at all. See why: Isaac Ilyich Levitan […]

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