Russian Painters: The Impressionist Years

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Russia's rich cultural heritage features a fascinating array of artistic works. This in-depth documentary examines the lives and art of some prominent Russian impressionists, including Vasily Polenov, Wassily Kandinsky, Konstantin Korovin, Philipp Malyavin, Mikhail Larionov and Natalia Goncharova. A variety of artists from other schools of painting (rayonism, Cézannism, cubism and suprematism) are also discussed.