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Alexandra Beketova-Blok, Russian author and translator, with her pet dog, early 19th century. Artist: Karl August Fischer
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Alexandra Beketova-Blok, Russian author and translator, with her pet dog, early 19th century. Artist: Karl August Fischer
Alexandra Beketova-Blok, Russian author and translator, with her pet dog, early 19th century. Alexandra Beketova-Blok (1860-1923) was the mother of the Symbolist poet Alexander Blok. Found in the collection of the State Museum of AS Pushkin, Moscow
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Alexander Alexander Blok Alexandra Archive Photos Arms Folded Blok Fischer Karl August Symbolist Translator Poetry Symbolism
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This print captures Alexandra Beketova-Blok, a notable Russian author and translator, alongside her beloved pet dog in the early 19th century. The artist behind this masterpiece is Karl August Fischer. Alexandra Beketova-Blok, born in 1860 and passing away in 1923, holds a significant place in history as the mother of the renowned Symbolist poet Alexander Blok. The photograph can be found within the esteemed collection of the State Museum of AS Pushkin in Moscow. It beautifully portrays Alexandra with her arms folded, exuding elegance and poise. Dressed impeccably, she sits at a table adorned with furniture that reflects the era's style. Alexandra's occupation as an author and translator shines through this image, symbolizing her contribution to literature during that time. As a devoted mother to Alexander Blok, she played an influential role in nurturing his poetic talent. This monochrome portrait not only showcases Alexandra's profession but also highlights her tender connection with her pet dog—a testament to her love for animals and family life. The photo serves as a window into early 20th-century Russia while capturing both the essence of motherhood and artistic expression. Karl August Fischer skillfully immortalized this moment on film—his fine artistry evident through every detail captured within this remarkable piece from Heritage Images' archive photos.
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