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Rasputin

Historical person

/ræˈspjuː.tɪn/

The supposed figure in Vagus’s dreadful plywood triptych: Rasputin, perhaps, with aristocratic handmaidens, if the paintwork can be trusted that far.

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…conceived and executed as to afford little clue whom the Tolstoyan figures thereon depicted were supposed to represent; Rasputin with aristocratic handmaidens, I was moved to suggest to myself.

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