Item #32 Nikolai Benua rasskazyvaet (Nikolai Benua narrates). R. Allegri, compilation.

Nikolai Benua rasskazyvaet (Nikolai Benua narrates)

St. Petersburg: Evropeiskii dom, 2013. sewn cl. Nikolai was the son of the artist, critic, and organizer of the World of Art circle in Silver Age Russia. Nikolai in emigration became the chief designer of La Scala, where he stood out especially for his sets and costumes of Russian ballets and operas. This book publishes Nikolai's thoughts on a range of subjects from his craft to the 1917 revolution that eventually drove him to leave Russia. Many archival and illustrative materials from the Benois Museum at Peterhof Museum-Preserve enrich the text. 335 p., 22 cm., approx. 150 color and b/w illus., Rus. (trans. from Italian). Item #32

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