30+ Rarely Seen Photos You Won’t Find in History Books

Published on 12/01/2021
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Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna

Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna was born in 1901 in St. Petersburg, Russia, and was the daughter of Tsar Nicolas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna. Her father was the last Tsar of Imperial Russia and she was born into a royal family. Grand Duchess Anastasia and her family died in their home on the night of July 17, 1918, despite widespread speculation that she had escaped during the siege of the palace.

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Edvard Munch

Many people thought Norwegian painter Edvard Munch was insane, especially after his renowned picture The Scream, which was first shown in public in 1893, was released. Indeed, Munch suffered from clinical anxiety and hallucinations, which can be observed in many of his works, as well as in his drawings and paintings. Munch sought treatment at a therapeutic clinic in 1908 after becoming aware that his “condition was verging on madness,”

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