G. K. Lukomskii

Starinnye usad'by Khar'kovskoi gubernii (Old estates of Kharkov gubernia)

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 the interiors and furniture to give a sense of of both architectural style and way of life. 346 p., approx 200 b/w illus., Rus. Item #1632

Price: $42.00