Charts the course of the movement in all media, including painting, craft, and architecture and examines the theory and philosophy behind a variety of seminal pieces.
Charts the course of the movement in all media, including painting, craft, and architecture and examines the theory and philosophy behind a variety of seminal pieces.
The Russian Canvas charts the remarkable rise of Russian painting in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the nature of its relationship with other European schools. Starting with the foundation of the Im
This volume of 13 essays presents rigorous new research by western and Russian scholars on Russian art of the 19th and early-20th centuries. Over More than three decades after the publication of Eliza
Russian portraiture enjoyed a golden age between the late 1860s and the First World War. While Tolstoy and Dostoevsky were publishing masterpieces such as Anna Karenina and The Brothers Karamazov and
"Offers a wealth of detail." International Herald Tribune "Stuffed full of beautiful photography." Drapers, UK "Presenting a feast of colour, style and elaborate costume. Should be a stunning exhibiti
With specially commissioned photographs of never-before-seen clothing, Magnificence of the Tsars celebrates the majesty of masculine uniform in Russia at its finest. The luxurious, opulent lifestyles
This book addresses the lively artistic dialogue that took place between Russia and the West—in particular with the United States, Britain, and France—from the 1860s to the Khrushchev Thaw. Offering s
