Gatchinskii dvorets: stranitsy istorii muzeiia: fotoal’bom (Gatchina Palace: Pages in the History of the Museum: Photo album)

St. Petersburg: Gatchina, 2007. sewn cl. The photos published here were taken from 1938 to 1940, and the notes on the interiors were written in 1941, making these the last visual and verbal documents about the palace before the Nazi invasion, when Gatchina was occupied, vandalized, and bombed. Supplemented with photos from the Hermitage and the St. Petersburg State Committee of Preservation, these unique visual documents show lost works of decorative art and interiors dating to the reigns of Alexander I, Nicholas I, and Alexander II. 255 p., 10 x 8 ins., 231 b-&-w illus., Rus. Item #902
ISBN: 5858712029

Price: $48.00

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