It looks a really jolly place to visit, if this picture or even this one are anything to go by.
(Pictures copyright MarkNelson, hosted on Flickr)
(Pictures copyright MarkNelson, hosted on Flickr)
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![]() ![]() Robert Henri (1865)Henri was an American painter and teacher and a leading figure in the Ashcan school, a realist movement in American art best known for its scenes of ordinary city life. He studied in Paris and taught and worked in Philadelphia and New York. He rebelled against academic art and impressionism and encouraged his students to shun the formalization of style and view art as a medium through which to express life and humanity. What exhibition did he organize in New York in 1908 that became a sensation? More... Discuss |
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That would be in Ukraine: a tragic place if ever there was one.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holodomor
That's right.
I thought the pictures of the abandoned fun fair were a bit poignant, and slightly chilling too.
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