Imperial Society for the Encouragement of the Arts
Society for art promotion in Saint Petersburg, Imperial Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Imperial Society for the Encouragement of the Arts (Russian: Императорское общество поощрения художеств (ОПХ)) was an organization devoted to promoting the arts that existed in Saint Petersburg from 1820 to 1929. It was the oldest society of its kind in Russia. Until 1882 it was called the "Society for the Encouragement of Artists". After 1917, it became the "All-Russian Society for the Encouragement of the Arts".[2]
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