Apollon (magazine)

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Advertising poster for Apollon (1911).

Apollon (Russian: Аполло́н) was a Russian avant-garde literary magazine that served as a principal publication of the Russian modernist movement in the early 20th century. It was published between 1909 and 1917 in Saint Petersburg.

History and profile

Apollon was established by the literary critic S. K. Makovsky in 1909

Nikolai Gumilyov's The Life of Verse (Zhizn' stikha) -- heralded the emergence of Acmeist poetry.[3] The magazine ceased publication in 1917.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Apollon". Monoskop. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Nikolay Stepanovich Gumilyov". Britannica. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  3. ^ Tim Scholl (2003). From Petipa to Balanchine: Classical Revival and the Modernisation of Ballet. Taylor & Francis. p. 106.

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