Culture and art
Culture and art
On November 11 (or, upon old style on October 30) 1821 was born Russian writer Theodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky. He came from an impoverished noble family and orphaned early. The writer’
Culture and art
Cultural events are not infrequent in Italy, as spending on culture is reducing every year and currently amounts to less than 1% of the state budget. More than half of theaters were closed in the country
Culture and art
France is a wonderful country. This expression is connected first of all with francais’ mode de life and a lot of associations. One of them is Restos du coeur or its second name Restaurant of heart, cordiality.
Culture and art
Education system in France was formed during the centuries and is now treated as one of the best in the world. At the same time english education for years was treated more prestigious and accessible in Russia.
Orthodoxy
Today, on June 11, is memorial day of outstanding Russian saint, who saved thousands of people during lifetime and is now saving our souls. Prominent scholar and lexicographer, who left rich highly artistic
Lectures
On Thursday, on March 19, 2015 in Moscow will be held the next evening « Overwhelming morality of Russian culture » from series « Homecoming ». The evening starts at 18:30 p.m. Place of evening – White
Lectures
Public lectures named “Family School” open at church of saints Peter and Fevronia in Moscow (Maryino metro station).
Exhibitions
Russian artist Pavel Ryzhenko was born in officer family in 1970 and died at 44 years in 2014. He finished art school at the Institute named after Surikov, was in the army, then studied under I.
Exhibitions
Exposure «Pavel Ryhenko. Empire in the last war» completed its work on January 18, 2015. It extended three months from October 15, 2014 and was twice prolonged, because of great interest to the exposition.
Orthodoxy
Chairman of the Synodal information Department of the Russian Orthodox Church V.R. Legoida declared on January 13, 2015 that desecration of any sacred object is inadmissible. The reason for the statement
Orthodoxy
Official statement of Holy and Sacred Synod of Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople sacring Paisios of Mount Athos in Orthodox Church was published on January 13, 2015. The decision was carried unanimously
Orthodoxy
In 2015 it is planned to bring to Russia miraculous icon of Our lady «It is worthy» from mount Athos. The icon has left Athos just several times in its history.
Lectures
On November 27, 2014 at 18:30 in white hall of Filmakers union, in frames of Charity Spiritual-Educational cycle «Return to the motherland», will be held evening «Two sons of Russia».
Exhibitions
15 October – 16 November 2014 in the Exhibition hall of the Russian military historical society (RVIO, Lavrushinsky lane, 17, bld 1 in Moscow, an exhibition of an Orthodox artist Paul Ryzhenko.
Culture and art
In the British cities of London, Cardiff and Birmingham with the Mariinsky theatre under conductor Valery Gergiev, from 02 to 09 Nov 2014 will present the Opera “betrothal in a monastery”