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.
Tbilisi: Sak art velos Xelovnebis Sasaxle / Art Palace of Georgia, 2019. Sewn cl. In the first half of this monograph-catalogue the author musters many visual documents — manuscript miniatures, frescoes, paintings, drawings, prints, and actual articles of costure — to show how head coverings evolved in Georgia over several..... More
Tbilisi: K ar xa is gamomc emloba, 2015. Sewn cl. This catalogue publishes works made from precious stones and metals used for ornaments worn by men and women over a great range of periods from the second millennium B.C. to the end of the pre-Christian era (fourth century A.D.). Caucasian..... More
Moscow: Severnyi palomnik, 2021. Sewn pb. These works from the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries show an amazing prowess of weaving using silk, filigree, and [BAKHROMA]. Some works in the Smolensk collection come from Persia, Turkey, Lyons, and Warsaw; others were made by local craftswomen. full page illustrations show each..... More