Alexander Blok
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Alexander Alexandrovich Blok was a Russian lyrical poet, writer, publicist, playwright, translator and literary critic.
Blok in 1903
Blok's poem as wall poem in Leiden
Blok, 1917, The Winter Palace
Portrait by Konstantin Somov, 1907
Saint Petersburg State University
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Saint Petersburg State University is a public research university in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Founded in 1724 by a decree of Peter the Great, the university from the beginning has had a focus on fundamental research in science, engineering and humanities.
The Twelve Collegia building on Vasilievsky Island is the university's main building and the seat of the administration.
Hallway in the Twelve Collegia building
The Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics in Peterhof
Botanical garden