St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2007. Sewn cl. The miniature paintings on lacquered boxes, wood carving for tools and ornamentation, ceramic works enlivened by floral and geometric patterns, sculpted wooden icons are among the works published in this overview of the Russian Museum's collection of folk art. Most works are by..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2001. sewn cl. The collection of the Russian Museum stems from collections built in the pre-Revolutionary period, first, from the inspired collecting of Nikolai Burdunov and, second, from the Handicraft Museum in St. Petersburg, whose works passed to the Russian Museum after its closing. The author..... More
Moscow: Interbuk, 1994. Sewn cl. This album publishes beautiful works of lacquer paintings dating to the second half of the nineteenth and first half of the twentieth century. "Zhostovo" refers to the town where the craft developed. The sinuous floral patterns are conventionally painted against a black background and are..... More