{"id":15825,"date":"2026-05-18T13:44:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T13:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.russianartcollection.com\/?p=15825"},"modified":"2026-06-04T13:45:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T13:45:24","slug":"sputnik-srbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.russianartcollection.com\/en\/sputnik-srbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Sputnik Serbia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Sputnik Srbija<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Masterpieces by Famous Russian Artists from the Vladimir Pesic Collection on Display in Paris<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>15:15, 18 May 2026<\/p>\n<p>In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the Russian Orthodox Spiritual and Cultural Center in Paris is opening the exhibition \u201cThe Splendor of Russian Painting of the 19th\u201320th Centuries. Masterpieces from the Collection of Vladimir Pesic\u201d, which will run from May 20 to June 30, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition in Paris, titled \u201cThe Splendor of Russian Painting of the 19th\u201320th Centuries. Masterpieces from the Collection of Vladimir Pesic\u201d, is conceived as a visual journey through 150 years of Russian art history.<\/p>\n<p>Thirty-seven years of experience in collecting, combined with the careful selection of works by Russian masters, have made Vladimir Pesic one of the most significant collectors of Russian art outside Russia. 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