Tag: Dostoevsky
Wonderfull watercolors by Grand Duchess Olga up for auction 12 February 2024!
Lot 2407/25 Olga Alexandrovna (b. Peterhof Palace 1882, d. Toronto 1960, Grand Duchess of Russia): Colourful flowers in the windowsill at her Danish residence Knudsminde in Ballerup. Signed Olga. Oil on canvas. 32×47 Provenance: “The Danish seller’s stepmother’s parents, Arne Hammer and his Russian-born wife, Tatiana Konstantinova Hammer, née Martinson. Arne Hammer worked for the […]
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 […]
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.