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Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna
This lovely Danish farmers-house in a rustic spring floral garden was painted by Grand duchess Olga Alexandrovna and depicts her Danish home, the Knudsminde at Ballerup (outskirts of Copenhagen). Up for auction at the Bruun-Ramsussen´s Russian auctions June 2nd (2021), it is valued at 25.000 Dkkr.
Amazing portraits up for auction
Not one but two amazing portraits are up for auction in Copenhagen, June 2nd 2021, as part of the Bruun-Rasmussen´s Russian auctions. The infamous Gregorij Rasputin (1869–1916) by Danish artist Theodora Krarup (1862 – 1941) signed 1915, just months before Rasputin´s murder.
Dostoevsky 200 years
Dostoevsky’s monumental authorship is more alive than ever. It is our great pleasure to invite you to the year of celebration where, in the spirit of Dostoevsky, we will experience great theatre art, engage ourselves in conversations, a special exhibition and musical masterpieces and much more. Dostoevsky’s unique works contain such a convincing veracity and power that, to […]
Amalienborg Museum re-opens
Only recently finished, the new Fabergé treasury at Amalienborg Royal Palace in Copenhagen is now open to the public after the corona-close-down in march. Visit the wonderfull place and see the extraordinary royal collection of beautifully crafted and ornamented artefacts in their historic surroundings
Exhibition re-opening
An exhibition celebrating the centenary of the arrival of Grandduchess Olga in Denmark in 1920 is now re-opening at the great Olga collection in Ballerup
Fyodor M. Dostoevsky in Copenhagen
On Sunday 3 November, a monument of one of the world’s most important authors, Fjodor Dostojevskij (1821-1881), was unveiled at the historical Assistens Cemeteries outside the City of Copenhagens´s Nørreport.
Actor Viktor Melnikov has since 2013 provided a sparklingly sharp insight into Dostoevsky’s writing, a unique acting performance with the dissemination of the authorship on stage, which has been performed in the small Chapel there. He created an authenticity and intensity on the stage room, entirely in the Dostojevskij’s spirit. Dostojevskij’s writing allows us to look into the secret corners of our fellow human beings.