Mikhail Iur’evich Lermontov (1814-1841)

(Portrait by Petr Zabolotsky, 1837 [1803-66])

Learmonth Family Coat of Arms

Learmonth Family Tartan(on a poster advertising the book)

Lermontov’s Grandmother’s Estate (Arsen’ev Family)Tarkhany, Penza Province(now Lermontov Museum)

Lermontov MonumentPenza

Lermontov MonumentSt. Petersburg

Lermontov Museum (House)Moscow

“Conference of the Cherkess princes in 1839-40”(Grigorii Gagarin, 1847 [1811-93])

Cherkess Warrior (painting from 100 years ago)

Caucasus Ethnolinguistic Map (2007)

“View of Tiflis (Tbilisi)”(Lermontov, 1837)

“A Skirmish in the Mountains of Dagestan” (Lermontov, 1840)

Lermontov GraveTarkhany, Penza Province

Lermontov MonumentPiatigorsk

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859-1935)

Mikhail Vrubel’ (1856-1910)Self-Portrait (1885)

“Demon Seated in a Garden”(Mikhail Vrubel’, 1890 [1856-1910])

“Tamara Dancing”(Vrubel’)

“Head of Demon” (Vrubel’, 1890-91)

“Tamara and the Demon”(Vrubel’)

“Tamara Lying in State”(Vrubel’)

“Demon and Angel With Tamara’s Soul”(Vrubel’)

“The Demon Overthrown” Vrubel’ (1902)

“Leila and Khadzhi Abrek”(Nikolai Gai, 1852 [1831-94])

“Portrait of an Officer on a Sofa (Pechorin)”(Vrubel’, 1889)

Lermontov MuseumTaman’