His literary works explore human psychology in the troubled political, social, and spiritual atmospheres of 19th-century Russia, and engage with a variety of philosophical and religious themes.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Name the Russian painter and one of the premier portrait artists of his era. You can see his work.
Valentin Alexandrovich Serov
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The most illustrious Russian naval commander and admiral of the 18th century. He is notable for winning every engagement he participated in as the Admiral of the Russian fleet.