Visual art
Nicholas Roerich
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Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.
Performed here
Mariinsky Theatre
Designed sets for Diaghilev-era productions tied to the Imperial/Mariinsky stage (Prince Igor, Maid of Pskov designs).
Created here
Russian Museum
Major early canvases (e.g. Heavenly Battle) are in the Russian Museum; Petersburg period painter and Mir iskusstva figure.
Studied here
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Studied law at Saint Petersburg University (Twelve Collegia) 1893–98 while also at the Academy of Arts.
Traces in other cities
- Pskov
- Chapel of Saint Anastasia — He created the designs for the chapel’s symbol-rich mural cycle.
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