174 years ago today, 10 Died in February 1837, the poet Alexander Pushkin in his St. Petersburg apartment on the Moika the result of a duel . Pushkin, who is still considered a national poet and the founder of modern Russian language, had fought with officers coming from France for the honor of his beautiful wife. And the negative consequences of a duel he had been years earlier in one of his plays: "Eugene Onegin" .
has processed decades later, the painter Ilya Repin this double tragedy in a way the picture above. (Pushkin himself was the way everything else as excited individually, but when it comes to a very beautiful woman, often the best intentions to help further. ;-))
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