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FLAVOURS AND TRADITIONS: EXPLORING ROMA CUISINE

Autorica: Polina Khalibekova
Although Roma people trace their ancient origins to India, their traditional cuisine does not stretch that far back. Having lived in Europe for hundreds of years, their food is instead a blend of techniques and ingredients drawn from the diverse...

MYSTERY AND SYMBOLISM: MIKHAIL VRUBEL’S “THE FORTUNETELLER”

Autorica: Ekaterina Panova
Mikhail Vrubel (1856–1910) was a Russian painter born in Omsk, Siberia, known for his unique and imaginative style. He played a key role in the Symbolist movement in Russia, a movement that sought to express deep emotions, dreams, and the mystical...

ROMA IN ART: SALVADOR DALI’S EARLY PORTRAITS

Author: Ekaterina Panova
Salvador Dalí, born in 1904 in Figueres, Spain, is considered one of the most important artists of the 20th century. He was a painter, sculptor, writer, and a key figure in the Surrealist art movement. Dalí is best known for his bizarre, dreamlike...

MUSEUM OF ROMA CULTURE AND LIFE

Autorica: Ekaterina Panova
The Museum of Roma Culture and Life is located in the city of Kostroma, Russia. It was founded by the head of the Kostroma city public organization “Kostroma Association of Roma” and a great enthusiast of his business in 2015. It took him 9 years...

ROMA’S CONTRIBUTION TO TURKISH POPULAR CULTURE

Author: Deniz Lal Seçgin
Roma people, with an estimated population ranging between 500,000 and 2.5 million, are an integral part of Turkey’s cultural and social fabric. Throughout history, the Roma community has faced numerous challenges, but they have also contributed...