Podnesenie k Rozhdestvu: Vivan Bose i Avgust Lippol'd: mastera zhivopisnogo otdeleniia Imperatorskgo farforovogo zavoda. 1850–1879-e gody (Christimas Gift: Vivant Beaucé and August Lippold: Masters of the painting department of the Imperial Porcelain Manufactory 1850s–1870s); : . 1850–1870- .
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2021. Sewn pb. In her detailed introduction to this Hermitage exhibition catalogue the author delves into the difficulties of attribution, the relation of porcelain design to painting, drawings, and other applied and decorative arts, the role of the pieces from the Imperial Porcelain Factory in the interior design of St. Petersburg palaces, and the thorny provenance of many works lost in the early Soviet period and only now gradually and partially being recovered. The work of the artists and their biographies are also central in her research. The full page illustrations, many details, and juxtaposition of the design sketches with final works give insights in to the process. 285 p., 28 cm, approx. 200 color and b/w illus., Rus. with title page and summary in ENGLISH. Hermitage series: A Christmas Offering (Podnesenie k Rozhdestvu). Item #4194
ISBN: 9785935729639
Price: $77.00