Modigliani v Fontannom dome
St. Petersburg: Muzei Anny Akhmatovoi. pb. More
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St. Petersburg: Herm / Chistyi list, 2016. Sewn pb. 199 p., 29 cm, approx. 220 color illus., Rus. or ENGLISH. ISBN for 4-vol. set 9785901528518. More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2014. sewn cl. This Hermitage exhibition catalogue gives a picture of the scope of the museum's work investigating ancient cultures across Europe and Asia. The finds in such places as Tuva have enriched the Hermitage's collections and world scholarship. A chronicle of Hermitage expeditions runs from 1931..... More
Moscow: Muzei Moskovskogo Kremlia, 2014. Sewn cl. The Museum of the Moscow Kremlin owns a lavish manuscript of the seventeenth century — the coronation album of the first tsar of the Romanov dynasty, which chronicles in elegant miniatures and Slavic calligraphy the beginning of a dynasty in 1613 that would..... More
Moscow: Moskovskii muzei sovremennogo iskusstva, 2010. Sewn pb. The final volume of the Moscow Museum of Contemporary Art’s history of video work in Russia presents some of the inventive current works in this genre. 144 p., 24 cm, approx. 150 color and b/w illus., Rus. and ENGLISH. More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2006. sewn pb. Over one hundred works illustrate how artists imagined the theme of love in eighteenth-century France. The author looks at how the subjects of poetry and novels shaped imagery in the visual arts. The engravings were done from the 1750s to the 1780s, and many..... More
St. Petersburg: Art Deko / Muzei teatral'nogo i muzykal'nogo iskusstva, 2009. Sewn cl. Photographs and written documents from the archives of the Museum of Theater and Music in St. Petersburg illuminate the career of a great twentieth-century ballerina, who was most famous for the part of Giselle for which she..... More
Kharkov: Saga, 2007. 2nd Printing. Sewn cl. This reprint of a 1917 edition by the Silver Age art critic is a poignant record of a culture that had just become extinct: the estates of the gentry in southern Russia. Lukomskii photographed not only the buildings on the estates, but also..... More
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2013. sewn pb. In this catalogue of works from the Hermitage exhibited at the Yusupov Palace Museum in St. Petersburg the authors show how Russian imperial emblems and symbols of state shaped the design of various applied and decorative arts, including porcelain, furniture, watches, candelabra, and ceremonial..... More
Moscow: Progress-Traditsiia, 2014. sewn cl. Chernyshev shaped the cityscape of Moscow first during the late imperial period and first decades of the Soviet era. As chief architect of the city in the 1930s he composed the general plan for the reconstruction of the capital (1935). The apparatus comprises a chronology..... More
Moscow: Muz Maiakovskogo, 2013. Pb. This catalogue is part of a series marking two anniversaries — the 120th anniversary of Mayakovskys birthday and the 75th anniversary of the Mayakovsky Museum — and draws on the museum's photography, art, manuscript, and rare book collections to flesh out the background and family..... More
Moscow: Tri kvadrata, 2015. sewn cl. The history of Kagan-Shabshai's collection of Jewish art is poignant. Carefully preserved through the revolution and early Soviet years, he bequeathed it in 1932 to the Museum of Jewish Culture in Odessa. At the onset of World War II steps to evacuate the museum..... More
Moscow: Moskovskoe gorodskoe ob''edinenie arkhivov, 1997. Sewn cl. Nineteenth- and early twentieth-century photographs, many previously unpublished, correspondence and manuscripts, and new research illuminate Moscow’s cultural life, especially as expressed in architecture, during the last decade or two of the Russian Empire. 362 pp., 8 1/4 x 11 1/4 ins., 258..... More
St. Petersburg: Kolo, 2014. sewn cl. Chapter titles: The early Russian printed book, 16th – 17th c.: art of the first printers, the book in pre-Petrine Rus'. Art of the book in the 18th and 19th c.: Peter I and revolution in book art; in the footsteps of classical styles;..... More
Cheboksary: Chuvashkoe knizhnoe izdatel'stvo, 2018. Sewn cl. The author has amassed many examples of jewelry and metalwork most dating from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries to convey the continuity of design between the Volga Bulgars, Suvars, and their contemporary descendants the Chuvash. 125 p., 30 cm, approx. 600 color..... More
1994. Sewn cl. The illustrating greeting card and postcard entered into circulation at the end of the nineteenth entury and brought to fruition a long tradition of holiday symbols and images. The success of the greeting card in Russia was owing to the many major artists from diverse schools did..... More
Moscow: Kolo, 2016. sewn cl. Initiated by the Russian Academy of Architecture and Building Science, this series publishes research and visual documentation on a distinct form of Russian architecture. Authors focus on three main areas: works of architecture that have neither been studied nor published previously; history and interpretation of..... More
St. Petersburg: Muzei teatral'nogo i muzykal'nogo iskusstva, 2021. Sewn cl. Censorship in 1920s was more relaxed than in tsarist times and far freer than in the Stalinist period. The population boom from migration to the cities, the first mingling of classes, the relative sufficiency after civil war and famine. and..... More
St. Petersburg: KGallery, 2012. Pb. During the 1970s and 80s Rastorguev worked out a style apparently very simple - he shunned perspective and placed in awkward positions, evidently stylizing his work after Russian popular prints (lubki). But by the culmination of his career in an exhibition devoted to his work..... More
St. Petersburg: KGallery, 2012. The artists published in this substantive catalogue of a gallery exhibition formed a loose association based on their interest in using a traditional representative style rather than an abstract or symbolic one to depict their subjects. At the same time, they sought new ways to interpret old subjects. Most..... More
St. Petersburg: Levsha, 2017. Sewn cl. The author of this monograph bases his study on archival documents, many of which he taps for the first time and which he uses to unfold the process of design and the day-to-day life of the Italian sculptor who made his career in the..... More
St. Petersburg: Bulanin, 2009. Sewn cl. The theme here is the scrupulous reconstruction of St. Petersburg’s earliest eighteenth-century palace and park ensemble, which was heavily damaged during World War II. The author uses many visual and written records to demonstrate how curators and restorers returned the ruins of exploded and..... More
St. Petersburg: ARS, 1994. Sewn cl. Local Siberian artists of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries painted most of the works from the seven Siberian collections published here. Some are masterpieces of the naive style; others are accomplished paintings by artists who had been trained in techniques of portraiture. The style..... More
Moscow: Muz Maiakovskogo, 2016. pb. Scholars from the Mayakovsky Museum and the Gorki Institute of World Literature hosted a conference on which this compilation is based. Articles in the first section deal with literary and art history, theater and publishing; the second section publishes documents from Mayakovsky's time; the last..... More
Moscow: Kontakt-kul'tura, 2008. Sewn cl. The large corpus of illustrations, many reproduced from the original drawings, together with short biographies of artists and authors, and an appendix on publishers of children's books in the late tsarist and Soviet periods make a excellent reference work on a of a branch of..... More