{"id":261,"date":"2021-08-13T23:05:35","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T23:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/?p=261"},"modified":"2022-04-08T19:50:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T19:50:56","slug":"new-exhibit-open-august-16-from-revolutionary-outcast-to-a-man-of-god-dostoevsky-at-200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/2021\/08\/13\/new-exhibit-open-august-16-from-revolutionary-outcast-to-a-man-of-god-dostoevsky-at-200\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall Exhibit Open August 16: &#8216;From Revolutionary Outcast to a Man of God: Dostoevsky at 200&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fall 2021 Main Library Gallery exhibition,&nbsp;<em>From Revolutionary Outcast to a Man of God: Dostoevsky at 200<\/em>, will open on August 16.<\/p>\n<p>Curated by Dr. Anna Barker, University of Iowa professor of Russian literature, the exhibition is dedicated to the life and work of Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821-1881) and covers the entirety of Dostoevsky\u2019s prolific literary career. His youth, his years of exile in Siberia, a period of gambling addiction, and his philosophical and theological teachings are explored in the context of Russian historical events and many of his most famous novels, from <em>Poor Folk<\/em>&nbsp;to&nbsp;<em>The Brothers Karamazov<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition contains many items from the University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections &amp; Archives, including several beautifully illustrated special editions of Dostoevsky&#8217;s novels; 19th century books about travel; classic novels by Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Charles Dickens; and a rare 19th century Russian Psaltir (Psalms).<\/p>\n<p><em>From Revolutionary Outcast to a Man of God: Dostoevsky at 200<\/em> will close on December 17, 2021.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_262\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-262\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-262\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_5395-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Wide view of the Main Library Gallery featuring a poster with the exhibit title on it. Cases hold books and other objects for display.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_5395-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_5395-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_5395-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_5395-1800x1350.jpeg 1800w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_5395-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_5395-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_5395-2000x1500.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/files\/2021\/08\/IMG_5395.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-262\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>From Revolutionary Outcast to a Man of God: Dostoevsky at 200<\/em> in the Main Library Gallery.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Main Library Gallery Hours (Walk-In):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Monday:<\/b>&nbsp;9:00am \u2013 6:00pm<br \/>\n<b>Tuesday:<\/b>&nbsp;9:00am \u2013 8:00pm<br \/>\n<b>Wednesday:&nbsp;<\/b>9:00am \u2013 6:00pm<br \/>\n<b>Thursday:<\/b>&nbsp;9:00am \u2013 6:00pm<br \/>\n<b>Friday:<\/b>&nbsp;9:00am \u2013 6:00pm<br \/>\n<b>Saturday:&nbsp;<\/b>1:00pm \u2013 5:00pm<br \/>\n<b>Sunday:<\/b>&nbsp;1:00pm \u2013 5:00pm<\/p>\n<p>Appointments are not needed to visit the Main Library Gallery. Admission is always free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\">lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery<\/a> to find information about upcoming events and programs related to this exhibition.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fall 2021 Main Library Gallery exhibition,&nbsp;From Revolutionary Outcast to a Man of God: Dostoevsky at 200, will open on August 16. 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