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Old October 31st, 2017 #221
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Букет. Абрамцево (1880-ые) / A bouquet. Abramtzevo (the 1880s)

Abramtsevo (the estate of Mamontovs) - https://vnnforum.com/showpost.php?p=...&postcount=203





Затишье (1881) / Quiet (1881)





Дуб в Ахтырке (1880) / An Oak in Akhtyrka (1880)

Here - https://vnnforum.com/showpost.php?p=...&postcount=205 - I gave the wrong information.
Akhtyrka is a village near the estate of Mamontovs.





Дубовая роща в Абрамцеве (1883) / Oak Grove at Abramtsevo (1883)





Каменный век (1882-1885) / Stone Age (1882-1885)

This is a frieze in the Moscow Historical Museum.





Каменный век (1882-1885) / Stone Age (1882-1885)





Каменный век (1882-1885) / Stone Age (1882-1885)




















Пруд (1881) / A pond (1881)





Осока (1881) / Sedge (1881)





Один в поле воин (1914) / One man in field is warrior (1914)

In contrast to the Russian proverb: One man in field not warrior.


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