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Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930) was one of the major Russian and Slavic poets of the twentieth century. As a young revolutionary, only sixteen years of age, he ended up in the Moscow Butyrka prison. It was in a solitary confinement cell that he wrote his first poems.
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a cloud in trousers, actor, avant garde, constructivism, dramatist
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Vladimir Mayakovsky (1893-1930) was one of the major Russian and Slavic poets of the twentieth century. As a young revolutionary, only sixteen years of age, he ended up in the Moscow Butyrka prison. It was in a solitary confinement cell that he wrote his first poems.
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theater, dramatist, actor, russian, a cloud in trousers
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Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti is remembered as the father of the futurist movement, which preached the new age of machines in arts and life.
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avant garde, balla, futurism, italian, literature
