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Activities and events of the Symbolist movement in 19th-century Russia
European symbolism, and emphasized defamiliarization and the mysticism of Sophiology. The Russian symbolist movement was primarily influenced by Russian thinkers
Russian_symbolism
Topics referred to by the same term
arts in Romania during the late 19th and early 20th centuries Russian symbolism, the Russian branch of the symbolist movement in European art Religious symbol
Symbolism
Late 19th-century art movement in Europe
the 20th century, symbolism had a major effect on Russian poetry even as it became less and less popular in France. Russian symbolism originally began
Symbolism_(movement)
1905 symbolist novel by Russian writer Fyodor Sologub
The Petty Demon (Russian: Мелкий бес, romanized: Melkiy bes), also translated as The Little Demon, is a Symbolist novel by Russian writer Fyodor Sologub
The_Petty_Demon
Russian symbolist writer (1863–1927)
Fyodor Sologub (Russian: Фёдор Сологу́б), born Fyodor Kuzmich Teternikov (Russian: Фёдор Кузьми́ч Тете́рников; 1 March [O.S. 17 February] 1863 – 5 December
Fyodor_Sologub
Russian painter (1831–1894)
1894) was a Russian painter who was influential in the development of Russian symbolism. He was famous for his works on historical and religious subjects
Nikolai_Ge
Russian poet (1880–1921)
16 November] 1880 – 7 August 1921) was the most well-known Russian lyrical poet during the Silver Age of Russian Poetry. Blok was born in Saint Petersburg, into
Alexander_Blok
1818 sonnet by Percy Shelley
2009, p. 161. Wells, David N. (2013). "Shelley in the Transition to Russian Symbolism: Three Versions of 'Ozymandias'". The Modern Language Review. 108
Ozymandias
1909 novel by Andrei Bely
serialized in Vesy in 1909. Its publication coincided with the appearance of Symbolism, a collection of essays, wherein Bely attempted to formulate his own and
The_Silver_Dove
State coat of arms of the Russian Empire (1721–1917)
The coat of arms of the Russian Empire was the primary state emblem of the Russian monarchy from the proclamation of the empire in 1721 until the overthrow
Coat of arms of the Russian Empire
Coat_of_arms_of_the_Russian_Empire
Russian painter
Konstantin Alexeyevich Vasilyev (Russian: Константи́н Алексе́евич Васи́льев; September 3, 1942 – October 29, 1976) was a Russian symbolist painter, who left
Konstantin_Vasilyev
Russian painter
that mixed Symbolism, pure decorative style and realism. Together with Mikhail Vrubel he is often referred as the creator of Russian Symbolism style. Victor
Victor_Borisov-Musatov
Russian and Soviet art movement (approx. 1890–1930)
The Russian avant-garde was a large, influential wave of avant-garde modern art that flourished in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union, approximately
Russian_avant-garde
Use of color for symbolic purposes
Color symbolism in art, literature, and anthropology is the use of color as a symbol in various cultures and in storytelling. There is great diversity
Color_symbolism
Russian poet, writer and critic (1880–1934)
Brendan Kiernan, Russian Life Books, 2016. Alexander Blok Aleksey Remizov Fyodor Sologub Russian Symbolism Russian literature Russian: Андре́й Бе́лый,
Andrei_Bely
Mythical creature and heraldic charge
tsar Michael I of Russia was decorated with a three-headed eagle, and representations of the design are found in Russian symbolism. The literary anthology
Triple-headed_eagle
Russian novelist (1866–1941)
December 1941) was a Russian novelist, poet, religious thinker, and literary critic. A seminal figure of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry, regarded[by
Dmitry_Merezhkovsky
Russian painter (1884–1967)
Serebriakova (Russian: Зинаида Евгеньевна Серебрякова; née Lansere [Лансере]; 10 December [O.S. 28 November] 1884 – 19 September 1967) was a Russian painter
Zinaida_Serebriakova
Early 20th-century Russian art movement with magazine of the same name
Mir iskusstva (Russian: «Мир искусства», IPA: [ˈmʲir ɪˈskustvə], World of Art) was both a Russian magazine and the artistic movement it fostered, playing
Mir_iskusstva
Russian literature is the literature of Russia, its émigrés, and Russian-language literature. Major contributors to Russian literature, as well as English
Russian_literature
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Russian principality and led the unification of Russian lands during the late medieval period, culminating in the formation of the Tsardom of Russia in
Russia
active life in Russia. For more information, see the articles Russian citizens (Russian: россияне, romanized: rossiyane), Russians (Russian: русские, romanized: russkiye)
List_of_Russian_people
Russian composer and pianist (1872–1915)
Scriabin is widely considered the primary Russian symbolist composer and a major figure of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry. Scriabin was an innovator and
Alexander_Scriabin
20th century period in Russia known for great poetry
Silver Age was dominated by the artistic movements of Russian Symbolism, Acmeism, and Russian Futurism, many poetic schools flourished, including the
Silver_Age_of_Russian_Poetry
Russian poet
Evdóshenko (Russian: Петр Иванович Евдошенко; ~1890 – nearly 1920) is considered to be as one of the prominent poets of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry.
Pyotr_Evdoshenko
19th-century cultural movement
impressionism towards a symbolism influenced by traditional Russian art and classical Greek art. Other exponents of Russian symbolism included Viktor Zamiraylo
Symbolist_painting
Soviet theatre director (1879–1953)
dramatist and theatre practitioner associated with Russian Symbolism. The son of a French woman and a Russian engineer, Evreinov developed a keen interest in
Nikolai_Evreinov
Study of the image of a horse as a symbol
Horse symbolism is the study of the representation of the horse in mythology, religion, folklore, art, literature and psychoanalysis as a symbol, in its
Horse_symbolism
Symbols used by Nazis and neo-Nazis
the Nazi regime, government bodies were encouraged to remove religious symbolism from their heraldry. Few German councils actually changed their often
Nazi_symbolism
Russian painter (1878–1939)
Sergeyevich Petrov-Vodkin (Russian: Кузьма́ Серге́евич Петро́в-Во́дкин; November 5, [O. S. 24 October] 1878 – February 15, 1939) was a Russian and Soviet painter
Kuzma_Petrov-Vodkin
Russian painter, writer, archaeologist and philosopher (1874–1947)
deeply influenced by Russian Symbolism—which promoted mysticism, free expression, and the transformative power of art—and Russian Cosmism, which sought
Nicholas_Roerich
Russian poet, critic and translator (1855–1909)
critic, scholar, and translator, representative of the first wave of Russian Symbolism, although he was not well known for his poetry until after his death
Innokenty_Annensky
Russian poet (1873–1924)
(Russian: Вале́рий Я́ковлевич Брю́сов, IPA: [vɐˈlʲerʲɪj ˈjakəvlʲɪvʲɪdʑ ˈbrʲusəf] ; 13 December [O.S. 1 December] 1873 – 9 October 1924) was a Russian poet
Valery_Bryusov
Russian avant-garde literary magazine
Apollon (Russian: Аполло́н) was a Russian avant-garde literary magazine that served as a principal publication of the Russian modernist movement in the
Apollon_(magazine)
Index of history with the same name
1880 – 1920, United States Symbolism (movement) – 1880 – 1910, France/Belgium Russian Symbolism – 1884 – c. 1910, Russia Aesthetic movement – 1868 –
Periods in Western art history
Periods_in_Western_art_history
1917–1922 civil war in the Russian Empire
The Russian Revolution was a period of political and social change in Russia starting in 1917. This period saw Russia abolish its monarchy and adopt a
Russian_Revolution
Russian poet and playwright (1866–1949)
Ivanovich Ivanov (Russian: Вячесла́в Ива́нович Ива́нов, Italian: Venceslao Ivanov; 28 February [O.S. 16 February] 1866 – 16 July 1949) was a Russian poet, playwright
Vyacheslav_Ivanov_(poet)
Traditional Russian hairstyle
Russia the hairstyle is still widespread among girls and women, while the symbolism behind the Russian braid is no longer so strong in modern Russia.
Russian_braid
East Slavic ethnic group
Ukraine, and the Baltic states. A large Russian diaspora (sometimes including Russian-speaking non-Russians), estimated at 25 million people, has developed
Russians
Russian poet (1869–1945)
religious thinker. She is considered one of the major figures in Russian symbolism. She began writing at an early age, and by the time she met Dmitry
Zinaida_Gippius
Typical symbols expressing anarchist ideology
Black Cross Anarchist schools of thought Black bloc Black rose (symbolism) Communist symbolism Extinction symbol Political colour Property is theft! Sabotage
Anarchist_symbolism
Russian writer and philosopher (1856–1919)
close to Russian Symbolism. Because of references to the phallus in Rozanov's writings, Klaus von Beyme called him the Rasputin of the Russian intelligentsia
Vasily_Rozanov
Attribute identifying a saint in artworks
Symbolism of Christian saints has been used from the very beginnings of the religion. Each saint is said to have led an exemplary life and symbols have
Saint_symbolism
the Russian language. For separate lists by literary field: List of Russian-language novelists List of Russian-language playwrights List of Russian-language
List of Russian-language writers
List_of_Russian-language_writers
Defunct Russian publishing house
Scorpion (Скорпион) was a Russian publishing house which played an important role in the development of Russian symbolism in the early 1900s. Scorpion
Scorpion_(publishing_house)
Theatrical genre since the 1950s
Carroll or Edward Lear; Polish playwright Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz; the Russians Daniil Kharms, Nikolai Erdman, and others; Bertolt Brecht's distancing
Theatre_of_the_absurd
Severny Vestnik (Russian: Се́верный ве́стник, English: The Northern Messenger) was an influential Russian literary magazine founded in Saint Petersburg
Severny_Vestnik
Soviet art outside of the rubric of Socialist Realism
Petersburg, Russia. "Richard Vasmi". The Russian Reader. 2015-03-22. Retrieved 2024-05-24. http://www.rusartnet.com/biographies/russian
Soviet_nonconformist_art
continued to be flown by the White movement during the Russian Civil War. The flag of the Russian SFSR was a red field with its Cyrillic acronym "РСФСР"
Flag_of_Russia
Autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church
religious symbolism associated with icons. In Russian churches, the nave is typically separated from the sanctuary by an iconostasis (Russian: иконостас
Russian_Orthodox_Church
Russian writer, illustrator and futurist (1877–1913)
1913) was a Russian Futurist painter, playwright, poet, and fiction writer. Her career spanned the transitional period between Russian Symbolism and Futurism
Elena_Guro
Unfinished musical work by Alexander Scriabin
72 pages of a prelude to the Mysterium, entitled Prefatory Action. The Russian composer and musicologist Alexander Nemtin spent 26 years reforming this
Mysterium_(Scriabin)
Mystical properties of numbers
is often associated with astrology and other divinatory arts. Number symbolism is an ancient and pervasive aspect of human thought, deeply intertwined
Numerology
Movement in Romania
both literature and visual arts. Bringing the assimilation of France's Symbolism, Decadence and Parnassianism, it promoted a distinctly urban culture,
Symbolist_movement_in_Romania
Realm of the dead in Finnish mythology
Delaney. "The Power of the Word." In Ivan Konevskoi: "Wise Child" of Russian Symbolism, 147-66. Brighton, MA: Academic Studies Press, 2010. Accessed January
Tuonela
Romanian writer and political figure (1910–1966)
Cavarnali's poetic work was heavily indebted to the influence of Russian Symbolism, and especially to Sergei Yesenin—whose proletarian style he closely
Vladimir_Cavarnali
British scholar and translator (born 1930)
She also wrote a study of Russian symbolism and biographies of Alexander Blok and Pavel Florensky. She is the widow of Russian artist Kirill Sokolov, the
Avril_Pyman
White Russian political entity during the Russian Civil War
The Russian State, East Russia or just Russia was the White Army anti-Bolshevik Russian state proclaimed by the Act of the Ufa State Conference of September
Russian_State_(1918–1920)
Symbols central to communist imagery
Communist symbolism represents a variety of themes, including revolution, the proletariat, the peasantry, agriculture, or international solidarity. The
Communist_symbolism
the Silver Age of Russian culture. The Silver Age was dominated by the artistic movements of Russian Symbolism, Acmeism, and Russian Futurism, many poetic
History_of_Russia
System to train actors
Stanislavski at the Moscow Arts Theatre. List of acting techniques Russian symbolism Russian avant-garde Twentieth-century theatre Ivana Chubbuck Ion Cojar
Stanislavski's_system
Religious symbols in Buddhism
Buddhist symbolism is the use of symbols (Pali: patīka) to represent certain aspects of the Buddha's Dhamma (teaching). Early Buddhist symbols which remain
Buddhist_symbolism
Russian artist association
Blaue Reiter, an art group in Munich Green Flower, an art group in Latvia The Blue Rose: Russian Symbolism in Art by John E. Bowlt Exhibition info v t e
Blue_Rose_(art_group)
Use of certain images and symbols which are designed to represent aspects of fascism
Fascist symbolism is the use of certain images and symbols which are designed to represent aspects of fascism. These include national symbols of historical
Fascist_symbolism
Russian poet (1892–1941)
Tsvetaeva (Russian: Марина Ивановна Цветаева, IPA: [mɐˈrʲinə ɪˈvanəvnə tsvʲɪˈta(j)ɪvə]; 8 October [O.S. 26 September] 1892 – 31 August 1941) was a Russian poet
Marina_Tsvetaeva
American scholar (1928–2025)
Ruth Rischin, Lexington Books (2003) Ivan Konevskoi: "Wise Child" of Russian Symbolism Academic Studies Press (2010) "Joan Delaney Grossman". senate.universityofcalifornia
Joan_Delaney_Grossman
Tribune, March 17, 2007. Peterson, Ronald E. (1993). A History of Russian Symbolism. Amsterdam; Philadelphia, Pa: John Benjamins Pub. ISBN 90-272-1534-0
List_of_literary_movements
Russian state from 1547 to 1917
history of Tsarist Russia is divided between the Tsardom of Russia, when the Russian monarch used the title of Tsar, and the Russian Empire, when they
Tsarist_Russia
1906 symbolist painting by Boris Anisfeld
Retrieved 2025-07-14. "The Intellectual–Historical Context after 1900 – Russian Symbolism". anisfeld.org. Retrieved 2025-07-14. "Boris Anisfeld / Biography"
Clouds over the Black Sea - Crimea
Clouds_over_the_Black_Sea_-_Crimea
Russian poet and literary critic (1886–1921)
Gumilyov; Russian: Николай Степанович Гумилёв, IPA: [nʲɪkɐˈlaj sʲtʲɪˈpanəvʲɪtɕ ɡʊmʲɪˈlʲɵf] ; 15 April [O.S. 3 April] 1886 – August 26, 1921) was a Russian poet
Nikolai_Gumilev
spoken or performed during the degree work in a Masonic lodge. Masonic symbolism is that which is used to illustrate the principles which Freemasonry espouses
Masonic_ritual_and_symbolism
Universities. His book The New Russian Poetry (Новая русская поэзия), an extensive survey of the book on Russian Symbolism, Acmeism and Futurism, came out
Evgeny_Anichkov
1894 book of poetry by Konstantin Balmont
structure were lavishly praised by Ellis, one of Russian Symbolism's theoreticians, in his book Russian Symbolists. "Commentaries // Бальмонт К. Д. Избранное"
Under the Northern Sky (poetry collection)
Under_the_Northern_Sky_(poetry_collection)
Constituent units of the Russian Federation
purging non-Russians from government and intelligentsia. Thus, a period of Russification set in. Russian became mandatory in all areas of non-Russian ethnicity
Republics_of_Russia
Early Bolshevik idea to reform religion towards Marxism
effect of ritual, myth, and symbolism. It was proposed by some prominent early Marxists in the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour
God-Building
sentimentality and matter-of-fact description". Russian symbolism arose enough separately from West European symbolism, emphasizing mysticism of Sophiology and
List of poetry groups and movements
List_of_poetry_groups_and_movements
1908 symphonic poem written by Alexander Scriabin
Poem of Ecstasy (Le Poème de l'extase), Op. 54, is a symphonic poem by Russian composer and pianist Alexander Scriabin written between 1905 and 1908,
The_Poem_of_Ecstasy
Piano piece written by Alexander Scriabin
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Fantaisie in B minor (Scriabin)
Fantaisie_in_B_minor_(Scriabin)
Bilateral relations
the Russian presidency in 2012, relations between the two countries were significantly strained due to Russia's annexation of Crimea and the Russian military
Russia–United States relations
Russia–United_States_relations
Writings by the Russian author
created an original version of Russian Symbolism, which combined two general trends of the Silver Age: first, to return Russian culture to the spiritual foundations
Vyacheslav_Ivanov's_work
expressed in domed mausolea, martyria, and baptisteries. The celestial symbolism was adopted by rulers in the Middle East to emphasize their divine legitimacy
Symbolism_of_domes
sacred thing that he ever believed in, according to L.A. Kolobayeva ("Russian Symbolism"). "Commentaries to the Collected Works of K.D. Balmomt // Бальмонт
Silence_(Balmont)
1895 book of poetry by Konstantin Balmont
Balmont-Bryusov. Joint rulers." Tsvetayeva considered them the Russian Symbolism's 'Mozart-and-Salieri', each signifying an extreme end of artistry
In_Boundlessness
Russian national symbol
The Russian Bear (Russian: Русский медведь, romanized: Russkiy medved') is a widespread symbol (generally of a Eurasian brown bear) for Russia, used in
Russian_Bear
1907 piano sonata by Alexander Scriabin
piano sonata, extracted from his essay Le Poème de l'Extase: Original Russian text Я к жизни призываю вас, скрытые стремленья! Вы, утонувшие в темных
Piano_Sonata_No._5_(Scriabin)
Piano sonata written by Alexander Scriabin
finale likewise restates the lyrical Andante theme of the third movement. Russian composers such as Tchaikovsky or Rachmaninoff often restated the lyric
Piano_Sonata_No._4_(Scriabin)
Latvian poet
the ideas of the Russian Silver Age and several of its prominent figures. Back in Latvia, he adapted the ideas of Russian symbolism for Latvian literature
Viktors_Eglītis
the so-called "Godseeking" doctrine through the artistic means of Russian Symbolism. The first issue of Novy Put came out in November 1902. The magazine's
Novy_Put
U.S. state flag
for more visibility, which read, in abbreviated form "Russian American Company's". The symbolism of the scroll beneath the Imperial eagle complements the
Flag_of_Alaska
Natural number
291–294. doi:10.1037/0096-1523.2.2.291. Retrieved 20 February 2022. "Number symbolism – 7". Encyclopedia Britannica. Muroi, Kazuo (2014) The Origin of the Mystical
7
represent themselves with national flags. National flags generally contain symbolism of their respective state, and serve as an emblem which distinguishes
List of national flags of sovereign states
List_of_national_flags_of_sovereign_states
Piano sonata written by Alexander Scriabin
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Piano_Sonata_No._2_(Scriabin)
Piano sonata written by Alexander Scriabin
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Piano_Sonata_No._7_(Scriabin)
Six-note synthetic chord that appears in compositions by Alexander Scriabin
collection, that loosely serves as the harmonic and melodic basis for some of Russian composer Alexander Scriabin's later pieces. Scriabin did not use the chord
Mystic_chord
Blue saltire on a white field
The Russian naval ensign, also known as St. Andrew's flag (Russian: Андреевский флаг; Russian pre-reform: Андреевскій флагъ), was the naval ensign of
Ensign_of_the_Russian_Navy
Symphony by Alexander Scriabin
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Symphony_No._3_(Scriabin)
Piano sonata written by Alexander Scriabin
movement (also in ternary form) and a finale in sonata form. Also, like other Russian composers (Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, etc.), Scriabin makes use of cyclic
Piano_Sonata_No._3_(Scriabin)
Set of preludes by Alexander Scriabin
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24 Preludes, Op. 11 (Scriabin)
24_Preludes,_Op._11_(Scriabin)
Poet and translator (1879–1947)
Lev Lvovich Kobylinsky SJ (Russian: Лев Львович Кобылинский; 2 August 1879, Moscow, Russian Empire – 17 November 1947, Locarno, Switzerland) was a poet
Lev_Kobylinsky
Piano sonata by Alexander Scriabin, c.1913
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Piano_Sonata_No._9_(Scriabin)
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