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Smolny Institute — The Smolny Institute ( ru. Смольный институт, Smol niy institut ) is a Palladian edifice in St Petersburg, which has played a major part in the history of Russia. The building was commissioned to Giacomo Quarenghi by the Society for Education of… … Wikipedia
Giacomo Quarenghi — ( ru. Джакомо Кваренги; 20 September or 21, 1744 ndash; 1 March 1817) was the foremost and most prolific practitioner of Palladian architecture in Imperial Russia, particularly in Saint Petersburg. Career in Italy Born in Rota d Imagna near… … Wikipedia
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Orientalism — For the book by Edward Said, see Orientalism (book). Anonymous Venetian orientalist painting, The Reception of the Ambassadors in Damascus, 1511, the Louvre. The deer with antlers in the foreground is not k … Wikipedia
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South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… … Universalium
