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Use your imagination to interpret Russsian nation's soul, admiring these pics. Today in Image'n'Nation: The paintings by Nikolai Makarov, depicting ballerinas in numerous Degas-like poses and variations on stage and behind the curtain, brilliantly capture the artist’s current subject of dance.