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from Auction House Records. View of Kremlin and Red Square Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Ilya Glazunov was born in 1930 to a well-educated Leningrad family. His father was a respected historian from an aristocratic family that had survived the revolution. During the siege of Leningrad by Hitler’s armies from 1941 to 1944, his parents both died of starvation. Ilya was evacuated to a remote village near Novgorod where he lived for three years like a peasant, digging potatoes. He managed to escape, and he was back in Leningrad in 1951 when he gained adm (showing 500 of 2046 characters). |
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