8 famous Belarusians who turned the tide of history

1) Mark Сhagall One of the most prominent representatives of the avant-garde art, Marc Chagall was born in the Belarusian city of Vitebsk. Here, the talented Vitebsk artist Yudel Pan taught him painting and arts. At the age of 23, Chagall decided to proceed with his studies in Paris and soon became one of the greatest representatives of the Paris School. The most famous painting of Chagall "Above the City" depicts his beloved home town - Vitebsk. Residents of the city are also proud of their descendant – here you can visit the Art center of Marc Chagall and his house-museum. 2) Tadeusz Kościuszko Military and political activist, fighter for the independence, the national hero of the United States and France, whose name was also attributed to the highest mountain in Australia! Tadeusz Kościuszko memorial museum-manor is located not far from the center of Kossovo, near the majestic Puslowsky Palace. The House of Kościuszko carries a special atmosphere...