Bronze Horseman books travels to Russian and international book fairs several times a year to select books on World Art in Russian collections and Russian art and architecture books based on the interests of our customers at museum and university libraries, art historians, scholars of Slavic visual culture, and collectors. Between trips our book professionals in St. Petersburg and Moscow send us samples of important new books. Please see below descriptions of books we have recently added to our stock.
Kyiv: Dukh i Litera, 2005. Sewn cl. This mongoraph publishes and interprets the naive and spare beauty of the imagery painted on ceramic tiles known as Hutsul. Making jugs and pitchers, stoves and fireplaces, artists decorated them to brighten interiors and tell stories of hunts and romances, fishing and soldiering..... More
St. Petersburg: Rosfoto, 2020. sewn cl. The seventh and final volume in Rosfoto's ambitious project to publish as many daguerreotypes as could be located in Russian museums, libraries, and archives gives access to daguerreotypes from eight sources both in the capitals of St. Petersburg and Moscow and regional collections such..... More
St. Petersburg: Pavlovsk, 2022. Sewn pb. The achievement of these rare publication projects of complete collection catalogues is difficult to overestimate: for the first time a large collection of European paintings is catalogued scrupulously after years of research. Preparing for publication, the author and the museum's curators have clarified provenances..... More
St. Petersburg: Veda, 2007. Sewn cl. The author’s years of research and skillful use of visual documents, many published for the first time, enable him to reconstruct each stage of Strel’na’s complex history. The early eighteenth century saw grand visions of palaces outside the new imperial capital of St. Petersburg..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2006. Sewn pb. Soobshcheniia Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazha LXIV (Reports of the State Hermitage Museum, LXIV) The topics of research of Hermitage scholars, like the collections, touch on every aspect of world art; published here, for example, are articles on the influence of Spanish painting on sixteenth-century German painting..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2007. Sewn pb. Hermitage scholars delve into subjects based on the collections of the Hermitage or finds of Hermitage expeditions, such as Limoges enamel book covers of the early thirteenth century, cameos of the eighteenth century, baroque embroidery, Russian inlaid furniture of the eighteenth century, court dresses..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2008. Sewn pb. This issue of the Hermitage’s scholarly periodical publishes research about individual works of art and collections at the Hermitage—for example, Corinthian vases, Italian Renaissance painting, the work of the pioneering nineteenth-century Russian photographer Sergei Levitskii, a Coptic relief, and stained glass from Marienkirch (Frankfurt..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2010. Sewn pb. The subjects of research published here — for example, Limoges enamels, Japanese photography, Coptic textiles, Tobias Stimmer’s designs for stained glass, Greek vase painting, dageurreotypes from Count Sheremetev’s collection, and arrowheads from northern Mongolia — reflect the universal character of the Hermitage collections. 188..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2010. Sewn pb. Articles on Russian art — medals, daguerrotypes, portraits — and world art — Spanish paintings acquired by Alexander I, unpublished Dutch seventeenth-century paintings, attribution of paintings of the Annunciation, ancient vases attributed to the Heidelberg painter — further the goal of these journals to..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2005. Sewn cl. The Russian Museum now comprises four of St. Petersburg’s great palaces: the Stroganov Palace of the 1750s by the great architect of Russian baroque Francesco Rastrelli (with early nineteenth-century interiors by A. Voronikhin); the Marble Palace of the 1780s designed by Antonio Rinaldi;..... More
St. Petersburg: Abris, 2000. Sewn cl. As he directed the first phase of the work of restoring the ruins of an eighteenth-century architectural masterpiece, the author compiled these notes on the challenges facing restorers of the buildings, gardens and sculpture left in shambles after the Nazi withdrawal. 144 pp., 6..... More
St. Petersburg: Zhurnal Neva / Letni sad, 1999. Sewn cl. 219 p., 25 cm, approx. 50 b/w illus., Rus. with title page, captions and summary in ENGLISH. Section headings: External appearance of the Winter Palace; Ceremonial halls of the palace; Interiors of rooms of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alxandra..... More
Moscow: Art-Volkhonka, 2016. Sewn pb. Works from private collections, the Hermitage, the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, and several museums outside Russia by the Cranach family, their workshop, and other artists of the period show the development of German painting, drawing, and engraving during the sixteenth century. 255 p., 28..... More
Moscow: Muzei izobrazitel'nykh iskusstv im. A.S. Pushkina, 2018. Sewn pb. An exhibition of from a great Dutch paintings in Moscow and St. Petersburg inspires thoughts on the works of art and the art of collecting. Chapter titles: A Golden Age Pilgrimage to Moscow and St. Petersburg; The Leiden Collection and..... More
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 1997. Sewn cl. This catalogue of an exhibiton at the Hermitage publishes works that form a series belonging to the last period of the artist's career. As the Hermitage's curator of Western European art writes in the introduction, the works are not only strong examples of Picasso's..... More
St. Petersburg: Rossiiskaia natsional'naia biblioteka, 2019. Sewn pb. Selecting from a collection of approximately 500 works the curators of the Russian National Library publish in this catalogue rare written documents of the first millennium, examples from illuminated mss. of book ornamentation and design of various periods. Among the manuscripts are..... More
Kyiv: Institut iudaiki, 2002. Pb. Published here are records kept by the Nazi adminisration on the territory of occupied Kyiv, judicial records, demographic statistics, most of which have not before appeared beyond unique archival copies. 486 p., Rus. More
St. Petersburg: Herm / Chistyi list, 2016. Sewn pb. 278 p., 29 cm, approx. 500 color illus., Rus. Or ENGLISH. More
St. Petersburg: Herm / Chistyi list, 2016. Sewn pb. 207 p., 29 cm, approx. 250 color illus., Rus. Or ENGLISH. More
St. Petersburg: Herm / Chistyi list, 2016. Sewn pb. 199 p., 29 cm, approx. 220 color illus., Rus. or ENGLISH. More
