Quote Mamontov
The above portrait of the arts patron, railway director and merchant, Savva Mamontov, is by Ilya Repin (1880).
The above statue of Savva Mamontov is at Sergei Posad Station Square, Moscow, TRS.
"The eyes of the people must be trained to see beauty everywhere, in streets and railway stations" - Savva Ivanovich Mamontov (15 October 1841 - 6 April 1918).
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