1917 revolution is the divide in painter's work.(Arts & Entertainment)(Art)

The Washington Times | March 3, 2001| | Copyright

What happens when a man's country becomes inaccessible to him?

"A Russian Odyssey: The Art and Times of Ivan Djeneeff," on view at Meridian International Center, tells the story of such a separation.

The exhibit shows us Djeneeff's depiction of a halcyon, pre-revolutionary Russia and his work as an exiled painter in America after 1914.

In his homeland, Djeneeff enjoyed all the advantages of the Russian upper class: home-schooling at the family estate near the Donets River, horseback riding on its 3,000 acres and family trips to Moscow and St. ...

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