VITEBSK, 20 May (BelTA) - In 2024, the Marc Chagall Museum in Vitebsk drew more than 55,000 visitors, Irina Voronova, director of the museum, said at a press conference to discuss the social and ...

Between 1931 and 1934, Chagall worked obsessively on the series The Bible, even going to Amsterdam to carefully study biblical paintings by Rembrandt and El Greco and to examine the extremes in religi ...

In his 1914- 18 Above the Town (one of his many paintings of flying lovers), he and Bella soar blissfully above Vitebsk. In 1917 Chagall embraced the Bolshevik Revolution.

42.3 x 65 cm. (16.7 x 25.6 in.) Reminiscent of the travelling circuses that Chagall encountered in his youth in Vitebsk, Russia, the circus theme appeared in his work as early as the 1910s and over ...

Born in the shtetl of Vitebsk, Chagall’s childhood memories, themes of nostalgia, longing, and Jewish identity recur throughout his oeuvre. The best of Artnet News in your inbox.

Celebratory, passionate, and often tectonic, it follows Jewish painter Marc Chagall, who was born in Vitebsk (then part of the Soviet Union, a town that was 52 percent Jewish, boasting dozens of ...

"Over Vitebsk" by Marc Chagall hung at the Museum of Modern Art for decades until 2020, when it was restituted to the the heirs of a Jewish-owned art gallery in 1930s Berlin ...

The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk runs September 5-October 6, 2024, at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie. The press opening is Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 7:30pm. LATEST NEWS ...

The Museum of Modern Art quietly returned Marc Chagall’s Over Vitebsk to the heirs of a Jewish gallery owner three years ago, The New York Times reported on Monday. In exchange, the museum ...