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Painting conservator: Soviet‑era artists had to paint with whatever materials they could get

Polina Richter, a painting conservator at Kumu art museum who is researching Soviet‑era oil‑painting materials for her master's thesis, says that the scarcity of supplies in that period forced artists to invent creative solutions.

Painting conservator: Soviet‑era artists had to paint with whatever materials they could get

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Rainer Schüttler is a German former professional tennis player born on 25 April 1976 in Korbach, West Germany. He turned professional in 1995 and competed on the ATP Tour until his retirement in 2012.

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