Vilhelms Purvītis was a Latvian painter who was born in 1872. Their work is currently being shown at LNMM, Latvian National Museum of Art in Riga. Numerous key galleries and museums such as LNMM, ...

Janis Rozentāls was a Latvian painter who was born in 1866. Their work is currently being shown at LNMM, Latvian National Museum of Art in Riga. Numerous key galleries and museums such as LNMM, ...

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The Rock Art shows communication between the world of the living and the worlds of the spirits, and gives insight into the cosmology of prehistoric hunters and gatherers. There is an exceptionally ...

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