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repin

vb. to pin again

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Řepín

''' Řepín ''' is a village and municipality in Mělník District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

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Three giants of Russian painting, Repin, Polenov and Vasnetsov, all moved there as students from St Petersburg.

Antokolsky, the painter Repin, as well as Gartman, who were all receptive to his unschooled style of music, and more tolerant of his alcoholic ways, than the rather staid composers of St Petersburg.

Korovin and the two Vasnetsovs, Polenova, Vrubel, Serov and Repin were all active there.

For three months Repin lived among the former serfs of Shiriayevo, a village overlooking the Volga near Samara.

One day they discovered Repin trying to persuade a group of village girls to pose for him.

The only document which Repin had on him was a letter from the Academy of Arts.

Stasov condemned Repin for his defection, charging him with the neglect of his artistic duty to the Russian people and his native land.

Relations became strained to breaking point in the early 1890s, when Repin rejoined the Academy and reassessed his views of the classical tradition - effectively denying the whole national school.

However much he loved the light of France, Repin knew that he could not be an artist who was disengaged from the old accursed questions of his native land.

The painter Repin visited the writer in 1887 to paint the first in a series of portraits of Tolstoy.

Four years later, at the height of the famine in 1891, Repin visited the count again.

Realism is Rubens, Rembrandt and Repin put to serve the working class.

I confess, that I repined bitterly, that I was not permitted to have my little girl, as I termed her, for my plaything and companion--but my ideas are now changed: a dear little tractable child would have been delightful--but she is a woman, with a will of her own--prejudiced against me--brought up in that vulgar America, with all kinds of strange notions and ways.

Accustomed to have him perpetually at her side, and without any other companion or resource, she repined at her solitude.

Would Troilus and Cressida have repined at having been left darkling a few minutes?