Where are you, genuine authentic freedom; when will you come and remain with us always?
—Ivan Pavlov, 1918
A scene from Mstislav Dobuzhinskii’s From the Life of Petrograd in 1920. In better days, the artist had socialized with the Pavlovs at their summer home in Sillamiagi; now he portrayed the death throes of their Petrograd (St. Petersburg) during the civil war. © 2014, State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg