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Голова Петра Великого, 1910 г., Борис Кустодиев
The head of Peter the Great, 1910, Boris Kustodiev
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German Shipwreck said to contain Peter The Great’s Amber Room Reveals New Treasures
German Shipwreck said to contain Peter The Great’s Amber Room Reveals New Treasures
German shipwreck the Karlsruhe is finally being explored at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. But does it hold the remains of the legendary Amber Room, not to mention other precious items raided by Hitler’s men? Divers are certainly banking on it, though this painstaking journey is far from complete.
On Monday Baltictech detected objects on their sonar. Most intriguingly there are 10 chests – these…
November 2, 1721: Russian monarch Peter the Great changes his title from Big Kahuna to Emperor.
Preaching Shame to the Naked / photograph of the engraving “Introduction of Christianity Into Russia” - listed as “drawn by Charlemagne, Court Painter of Russia” from “Peter the Great” 1884 by Eugene Shuyler
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