Orest Kiprenskii v Fontannom dome (Orest Kiprenskii in Fontannyi dom)
St. Petersburg: Muzei teatral'nogo i muzykal'nogo iskusstva, 2012. Sheremetev Palace on the Fontanka River in St. Petersburg known as Fontannyi dom was more than a masterpiece of eighteenth-century architecture: it was the home of a great family patrons of art and architecture, the Sheremetevs. Dmitrii Nikolaevich Sheremetev in the early nineteenth century was set aside in his home a studio for the preeminent portraitist of the day, Orest Kiprenskii. Working there in the mid 1820s, Kiprenskii did memorable portraits of Sheremetev, the officers who were his friends, and Alexander Pushkin and this is concise catalogue of an exhibition at the palace. . 31 p., 9 x 8 ins., 11 b-&-w illus., 15 color, saddle-stitched, Rus. Item #1975
ISBN: 9785914610170
Price: $21.00