http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14379 Feel Smart Again Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:23:33 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14379/comment-page-1#comment-73771 Andréa Fernandes Thu, 15 May 2008 09:17:39 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14379#comment-73771 Therese: Unfortunately, very little information about Sophia is available (at least online), so her later years and death are a mystery. Therese: Unfortunately, very little information about Sophia is available (at least online), so her later years and death are a mystery.

]]> http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14379/comment-page-1#comment-70108 Roger Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:20:45 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14379#comment-70108 Tragic ending ~ the contrast between the tranquility of his scene and the path his life ultimately took is certainly food for thought... Tragic ending ~ the contrast between the tranquility of his scene and the path his life ultimately took is certainly food for thought…

]]> http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14379/comment-page-1#comment-70101 Therese Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:06:07 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14379#comment-70101 Not much going on in the painting, but the colors are beautiful and it can evoke strong emotion. Very sad how Savrasov's life ended. What happened to Sophia? Not much going on in the painting, but the colors are beautiful and it can evoke strong emotion. Very sad how Savrasov’s life ended. What happened to Sophia?

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