An interesting figure among the military Freikorps leaders during the Weimar Republic. He led his own army, he and his men made an epic march from Berlin to Riga and
Podvoisky was in the first St. Petersburg turmoil in 1905 and then all along the revolutionary years. A priest’s son, he played various roles, leading armed insurrections and various soviet
The scene is all about love: idealized, reached and then vanished. A complex scene, intertwined. A big billboard displays an embracing couple , the movie title says “Starlite Lovers”. Hollywood-like.
A sad magician wearing a mask, seated on a throne. The City is next to him, as a wish of vital force. A motorcycle, vitality. But the painted runes, and
This canvas bears the name of the composition by Richard Strauss. Mantua again is on the background, a mourning cemeterial statue in close up. The texture under the paint layers
Pisanello frescoes in the Ducal Palace, Mantua. Virgil, the Roman Poet who was from Mantua, sits on the left. In front of him, Perceval. Another warrior carries a shield with
An ancient saint, patron of Armenia, who was also depicted in a highest military decoration of the former Russian Empire. The Knight who slayed the Dragon. The interior of an
How much of Japanese taste is in those icons collected from the western world: the legendary AC Cobra – the all American sports car from the ‘60, the stylish elite
W. H. Auden again. A quote, a deeply lonesome though handsome guy is standing. The City is the background. An empty sofa takes the scene. No matter how to explain
