Minsk in art. Images of the city from different eras

“I was worried that the artistic images of Vitebsk and Vilnius were well-known and repeatedly reproduced, while no one had done such work about Minsk. I was worried, jealous of other cities, and little by little I collected and accumulated material. After all, I am well acquainted with many of the artists who created the image of our capital — the late Arlen Kashkurevich, Vasily Sumarovych, and many others. In addition, some artists — Dzianis Romanyuk, Adam Globus, Pavel Tatarnikov, Vladimir Stepan — are my long-time friends… Scientific reviewers in Belarus and Lithuania highly appreciated this corpus of texts. So, the efforts were not in vain. And here we are…!” — Sergei Kharevski.