After his speech, Rodychev had to “kneel down and kiss the minister’s hand” for forgiveness. The author of the poem points out that although the politician showed cowardice and weak will,...
After the 1905-1907 Russian Revolution, the prominent Russian politician Peter Stolypin was elected as the Minister of International Affairs. He instituted a new court system that made it...
The verse under the illustration refers to Benia and Beshtia, who are humorous fictional characters of the poet Akaki Tsereteli. It reads:
Beshtia - Help me, oh, help me,
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Vasil (Vaso) Abashidze (1854 - 1926) was a Georgian theater actor and a founder of the realistic acting tradition in Georgia. As stated in the article under the illustration:
“Who is V...
The illustration, along with the accompanying poem, depicts the “new wedding style” in Guria, a region of Georgia. According to the author, the region hasn’t seen anything quite like it...
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