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About product Maxim Kantor is a writer, playwright, artist, art historian, philosopher. His paintings are presented in 30 museums around the world, including the British Museum, the Shtedel Art Institute, and the Tretyakov Gallery. Author of the books «Drawing Textbook» and «Red Light». There is no better image of society than the artist’s palette. Abstract The book «Thistles and Thorns» is the result of many years of research work, a panorama of the social and political history of Europe from the 14th to the 21st centuries. Through the prism of the history of painting A canvas, a fresco, a painting is an image of society. Analyzing a work of art, one can understand the dynamics of European history — a constant choice between a republic and an empire, between faith and ideology. The second part of the book — «Renaissance Renaissance» — is devoted to the history of painting from the emergence of Mannerism to the 21st century. …
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