After graduating from the Art School of Kazan in 1900 ... the artist took the decision to escape the social upheaval and deprivation caused by the Russian Revolution and relocate his family to New ...

But the conspiracy backfired, hastening the coming Russian Revolution Carolyn Harris; Updated by Sonja Anderson The Soviet leader, who died on August 30 at age 91, attempted to enact "revolution ...

She fled to Paris after the 1917 Russian Revolution, quickly becoming a key figure within the Parisian elite and the avant-garde art world. She was not only known as a successful artist ...

April 4, 1917 Lenin publishes his April Theses condemning the Provisional Government for its incapacity to call an end to the "imperialist" war that Russia found itself in and calls for further ...

Kyiv,” at the Ukrainian Museum, the revolutionary artist—a star of the avant-garde while the Soviet Union still permitted one—is Volodymyr, not Vladimir.

Russia was ruled by Tsars who had ultimate authority on all matters of governance. The oppressive system left no room for change and brewed revolutionary ideas and aspirations. 1905 Revolution ...