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Interwar Bucharest in Photos: Nicolae Ionescu, Iosif Berman, Willy Pragher

  • Posted on September 2, 2021September 2, 2021
The interwar years brought with them a new and fresh atmosphere. Modernist architecture as well as traffic and landscape improvements—elegant squares and parks, wider boulevards—finally gave Bucharest the air of…
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The Poetry of Paul Celan as Inspiration for Artists Anselm Kiefer and Edmund de Waal

  • Posted on November 19, 2020December 12, 2022
2020 marks the centenary of the birth of Paul Celan—seen by many as the greatest poet of the post-war period—and 50 years since his death by drowning in the river…
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Balchik School of Romanian Painting

  • Posted on September 12, 2020December 12, 2022
The quaint town of Balchik, on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, is now one of the main attractions of the country. Throughout history, though, it belonged to various empires and…
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Romanian Artists in the Time of Pandemic

  • Posted on April 4, 2020February 15, 2021
Back in what we now call normal times, we took a look at some of the most prolific Romanian illustrators, focusing on their representation and interpretation of folklore. As times…
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Where Time Stood Still: Maramureș

  • Posted on February 14, 2020October 13, 2020
“I believe eternity was born in the countryside” said renowned Romanian poet and philosopher Lucian Blaga in one of his most famous poems, The Soul of the Village. Maramureș, with…
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A Food Journey Through Romanian Painting

  • Posted on November 7, 2019December 11, 2020
A keystone to human existence, essential to our survival and one of the greatest joys in life, food has always played a critical role in the social and cultural lifestyle.…
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Contemporary Romanian Women Writers Worth Reading

  • Posted on October 29, 2019December 12, 2022
We brought some contemporary Romanian women writers to your attention a while ago, when we talked about the most popular and prolific contemporary Romanian authors translated into English (but not…
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5 things not to miss in iasi
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Cultural Landmarks You Should Not Miss in Iași

  • Posted on September 29, 2019April 4, 2020
Located in the historical region of Moldavia, Iași is the fourth most populous city in Romania, and, thanks to its rich academic and cultural life, it is dubbed by many…
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19th Century Bucharest in the Paintings of Amedeo Preziosi

  • Posted on September 17, 2019February 26, 2021
There’s a perennial fascination with the fin de siècle and interwar Bucharest among Romanians. However, before the city got the glam that earned its reputation as “The Little Paris”, 19th…
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5 Things You Should Not Miss in Timișoara

  • Posted on July 1, 2019November 16, 2020
Updated in November 2020. You might have already heard of Timișoara, the multicultural Western Romanian city, one of those places you always meant to visit. Or this could be your…
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