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Tag Archives: Armenia
1969: The Color of Pomegranates
Sergei Parajanov’s 1969 film The Color of Pomegranates is an impressionistic biography of the 18th century Armenian ashug (poet/bard/troubadour) Sayat-Nova. Georgian actress Sofiko Chiaureli plays multiple roles in the film, both male and female, and the film has been seen … Continue reading
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Tagged 18th Century, 1960's, 20th Century, Armenia, Books, Film, Poetry, Sayat-Nova, Sergei Parajanov, Sofiko Chiaureli, Soviet Union
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1850: The Ninth Wave
Ivan Aivazovsky: The Ninth Wave (1850) The title is a reference to a traditional belief among sailors that waves grow larger and larger in a sequence up to the ninth wave—the largest—and then the sequence begins again.
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Tagged 19th Century, Armenia, Ivan Aivazovsky, Painting, Russia, Seascapes, Ships & Sailing, The Ocean
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