Scene of a Lithuanian Village Scene of a Lithuanian Village Scene of a Lithuanian Village () is a painting of Lithuanian artist Pranas Domšaitis of 1918. The picture is painted in oil on canvas and has dimensions of 65 x 65 cm. It is part of the collection of the Lithuanian Art Museum in Vilnius. Pranas Domšaitis is one of the most famous Lithuanian artists and one of the most significant Lithuanian expressionists. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Königsberg. After World War I is well known in Germany and after World War II - in South Africa. Influenced of artistic
Siege of Narva (1704) Siege of Narva (1704) The Siege of Narva (, ), also known as the Second Battle of Narva, was the second Russian siege of Swedish Narva during the Great Northern War from 27 June to 9 August 1704. The siege came four years after the first battle of Narva, where the Russians were defeated by a much smaller Swedish force defending the city. Tsar Peter I marched to the area again with a reorganized army in an attempt to capture Narva and occupy Swedish Ingria, previously a Swedish logistical center and territory ceded by Russia in 1617. Marshal Boris Sheremetev's