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The Painter-Poet
Jules Breton’s Pictorial Poems The poet, as is often said, paints with words. This is also the case with Jules Breton (1827 – 1906). However, mainly at home in the visual arts, he also stands for the special case of a painter who writes painted poetry, i.e. creates particularly pictorial…
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Zacharias Mbizo: The Ukrainian Apocalypse
Literary Miniatures PDF Book The atrocious killings in Ukraine are among the things that are usually said to leave us „speechless“. On the other hand, the monstrous nature of the crimes committed there requires that we do not remain silent about them. So these literary miniatures are an attempt to…
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Anna Akhmatova and the Russian Soul
Poems against Terror Anna Akhmatova, a renowned poet before the October Revolution, becamean ostracised outsider in the Bolshevik state. This is also reflected in her poems. PDF Title: Olga Della-Vos-Kardovskaya (1875 – 1952): Portrait of Anna Akhmatova (1914); Moscow, Tretyakov Gallery (Wikimedia Commons)– Detail
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Paul Verlaine in the Mirror of his Poems
A Look at the Life and Work of the Poet With Adaptations by Ilona Lay The life of the French poet Paul Verlaine (1844 – 1896) was marked by inner conflicts and the futile search for a place in life. This is also reflected in his poems. Their special musicality,…
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