Yakov Polonsky, Russian poet, working at an easel, c1890. Artist: Sergei Dmitrievich Botkin

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Yakov Polonsky, Russian poet, working at an easel, c1890. Polonsky (1820-1898) was a leading poet in the Romantic tradition of Pushkin. Several Russian composers, including Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, put his poems to music. Found in the collection of the State Museum of AS Pushkin, Moscow.

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