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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, 2020January 19, 2021

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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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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19th Century Bucharest in the Paintings of Amedeo Preziosi

Posted on September 17, 2019November 7, 2019

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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Contemporary Romanian Painters Worth a Look

Posted on December 9, 2018November 12, 2020

Updated November 2020. Apparently, the 1970s were a great decade for Romanian painting, although it may actually take a while before art history will recognise the fact. In an attempt…

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