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Titled "Russia, The Land, the People: Russian Painting 1850-1910," the exhibit of 62 realist late-19th century Russian paintings is one of 13 cultural, educational and scientific exchanges between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, resulting from November summit meetings between President Reagan and Soviet Premier Mikhail S. Gorbachev, United States Information Agency (USIA) officials announced this week...
...very excited about this. It is really a major exhibition, both to scholars and the general public," said Peter Nisbet, curator of the Busch-Reisinger Museum and co-ordinator of this exhibit...
...goal of the exchange is for each country to see how the other perceives itself, its landscapes, its history," said Dee Bennett, a spokesman for the Smithsonian Travelling Exhibit Service, which is acting as curator of the collection during the U.S. showing...
...will be wonderful to see 19th century art that isn't French. It will complement our current Italian painting exhibit, offering alternative views of the 19th century," Nisbet said...
...exhibit hall, 55 suppliers discreetly displayed their publications, a bewildering array of Bible translations and the latest wares for the compleat modern missioner. While television is the engine of U.S. evangelism, it is of no use to most of these frontier workers. A hand-cranked cassette tape player was the favorite gadget for preachers who cannot afford batteries and operate in areas that lack electricity...