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Leningrad (St.Petersburg) Region Museums (Russia) - List of Leningrad (St.Petersburg) Region Museums (addresses, phones, descriptions, pictures, photos etc). Active map. Online Excursions. Museum Search engine.
Leningrad School - Realist paintings by the Russian artists from the Leningrad School: Ovchinnikov, Osipov, Maevsky, Timkov, Nevelshtein, Semionov, Buchkin, Khukhrov, Stolbov, Koroviakov, Eriomin, Baldina.
Classical Music of St. Petersburg - Classical concert halls, musical (opera) theaters, classical musicians, composers, mp3 classical music, russian musical links.
Marina Gisich's Fine Art Gallery - Represents works of Russian artists. Selected paintings, artist's biographies, contact information.
Artarea Gallery - Offers original oil and tempera paintings, graphics, sculptures by Russian artists. Gallery of works, contact information.
Russian Gallery of Art - Offers paintings and applied art for sale. Gallery of art, contact information.
Old Master Paintings - Offers copies of masterpieces painted by artists/restorers of the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg. Online exhibition of the stages of progress of creating a copy.
National Library of Russia - Provides access to catalogs, indexes, electronic delivery service, information about services, publications, and activities of the library.
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Randolf) Arts and Entertainment blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. -- Clarence Darrow "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) The covers of this book are too far apart. -- Ambrose Bierce There is no sincerer love than the love of food. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment Hardly a year passes that fails to find a new, oft-times exotic, research method or technique added to the armamentarium of political inquiry. Anyone who cannot negotiate Chi squares, assess randomi Propel, propel, propel your craft softly down liquid solution. 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I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) Arts and Entertainment All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his. -- Oscar Wilde When looking back, usually I'm more sorry for the things I didn't do than for the things I shouldn't have done. -- Malcolm Forbes America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole. -- Bobcat Goldthwait Arts and Entertainment "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. -- Buddha "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Every flower must grow through dirt. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment There's too much blood in my caffeine system. -- Seen on a bumper sticker The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. -- Albert Einstein "Death solves all problems--no man, no problem." (Josef Stalin) Arts and Entertainment What's new? Most of my wife. "A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) "Friends are those people who know the words to the song in your heart and sing them back to you when you have forgotten the words." (Anonymous) Here's to you and here's to me, and I hope we never disagree. But, if that should ever be, to HELL with you, here's to ME! -- Anonymous Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw Arts and Entertainment "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being. -- Benjamin Disraeli Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. -- Danny Kaye Arts and Entertainment "We're an embarrasment to college graduates across America." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) In every country and every age, the priest has been hostile to Liberty. -- Thomas Jefferson The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. -- Paul Valery The church is the great lost and found department. -- Robert Short We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade. -- Caroline Norton Arts and Entertainment "Never frighten a little man. He'll kill you." (Robert A. Heinlein) When you're experimenting you have to try so many things before you choose what you want, and you may go days getting nothing but exhaustion. -- Fred Astaire He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Arts and Entertainment Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance. -- King George V The great end of life is not knowledge, but action. What men need is as much knowledge as they can organize for action; give them more and it may become injurious. Some men are heavy and stupid from The cynics are right nine times out of ten. - Henry Louis Mencken I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat. -- Michael McShane "Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." (Chinese Proverb) Arts and Entertainment Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. -- Hector Louis Berlioz The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you. -- Woody Allen "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) Arts and Entertainment Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty. -- Adair Lara The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins. -- Heywood Brown Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. -- Friedrich Nietzsche The best defense is a good offense. -- Anonymous Arts and Entertainment In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! I think, therefore I'm single. -- Female philosopher Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition. -- Walter Prager Arts and Entertainment Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year. -- P. J. O'Rourke The story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. -- Helen Hayes All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. - Arthur Schopenhauer "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot. -- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show Arts and Entertainment Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest. -- Mark Twain If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein "Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures--in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together." Arts and Entertainment "Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." (George Orwell) As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. -- Andre Norton Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers All you need is love. -- The Beatles, song title Arts and Entertainment Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. -- Virginia Woolf A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle. -- Baudelaire "No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) Arts and Entertainment It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen. -- John Steinbeck For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. -- Virginia Woolf An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Arts and Entertainment Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and prejudices and the acceptance of love back in our hearts. Love is the essential reality and Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. -- Ernest Dimnet blah "Ideas are like stars, you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and, following them, you reach yo Arts and Entertainment
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