Arseny Tarkovsky

Crew·June 25, 1907·† May 27, 1989 — 81 years old·Yelisavetgrad, Khersonskaya guberniya, Russian Empire

Arseny Tarkovsky was one of the leading Russian poets to emerge from the Soviet era, though during most of his life- time he was known for translations of Asian poetries. His son Andrei Tarkovsky’s films gave his work a second life, appearing in Mirror and Stalker.

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