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Death masks: a look at the Soviet Union’s most macabre art

2013-06-03 18:56:06 (читать в оригинале)

Death masks: a look at the Soviet Union’s most macabre art :

On the night of January 21, 1924, sculptor Sergei Merkurov was packed into a horse-drawn carriage on a secret assignment. Shivering in the -30 degrees Celsius cold, he still didn’t realize where he was going as the carriage pulled into Vladimir Lenin’s estate outside Moscow.