Mariupol museum dedicated to 19th-century artist Arkhip Kuindzhi destroyed by airstrike, according to local media

Photo: Kuindzhi Art Museum. Photo courtesy of Kuindzhi Art Museum. Article by Sophia Kishkovsky.  The Art Newspaper – March 23, 2022.

Ukrainian port city has been under constant bombardment since the outbreak of the war with Russia in February

A museum in the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol dedicated to the 19th-century artist Arkhip Kuindzhi, whom both Russians and Ukrainians embrace as their own, was destroyed by an airstrike on Monday morning, Ukrainian media and the head of Ukraine’s artists union reported. […]

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