Ukrainian troops were recently photographed by an artist to create a replica of a 19th-century painting. However, both Russia and Ukraine have claimed the artist’s legacy. Here is why.
The photograph — staged and taken in late 2023 by Émeric Lhuisset, a French photographer — reimagines a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks based in central Ukraine, with present-day ...
In 2016 Ukraine’s culture ministry condemned Moscow’s State Tretyakov Gallery for displaying works from Feodosia at an exhibition marking the artist’s 200th birthday. The Tretyakov recently ...