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| | TRANS Nr. 15: Jeremy Howard (School of Art History, University of St Andrews, Scotland): 'Imaging the Kalmyk' |
 | | The pros-and-cons interpretation offered by Konstantin Batyushkov in the first review of an exhibition in Russia was itself significant, leading as it did to a mixture of interpretations of the critic's own position and a shift in appreciation that represented a challenge to the monopoly of Neo-Classicism by a Romantic view. |
 | | In the wake of the Napoleonic War, as observed by Batyushkov in 'A Walk to the Academy of Arts', Russia was ripe for this change. |
 | | (2) K. Batyushkov, 'Progulka v Akademiyu khudozhestv', Syn otchestva, December 1814, as published in his Opyty v stikhakh i proze, Moscow, 1978, pp. |
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