St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 1998. Sewn cl. This catalogue of a collection at the Russian Museum covers the main kinds of art in which the precious metal was used: jewelry and liturgical vessels, its incorporation through golden threads in embroidery, and in icon frames. Each work is nicely illustrated on..... More
Moscow: Belyi gorod, 2003. sewn cl. Based on a collection of antiquities begun in Rostov in the 1880s, the current museum has both church art and secular works. This anthology publishes paintings of the early nineteenth to the mid twentieth; many major figures of Russian art are represented, such as..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2015. sewn cl. The artist published here by the Russian Museum works primarily in drypoint, aquatint, and etching, and his works form part of a school of Leningrad-St. Petersburg graphic artists that stretches back to the first half of a the twentieth century. His landscapes and..... More
Moscow: Belyi gorod, 2008. sewn cl. The palace of Oranienbaum was built in the early eighteenth century for Peter the Great’s right-hand man Alexander Menshikov; later in the century it was the residence of Grand Duke Peter (Emperor Peter III), an avid art collector. This catalogue publishes the PALACE-MUSEUM'S COLLECTION..... More
![Item #1527 Pavel Filonov, 1882/3 – 1941: [works] from the Collection of the Russian Museum. E....](/pictures/thumb/1527.jpg?v=1502143904)
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2016. sewn cl. This anthology of paintings by the great avant-garde artist shows how his style evolved from the 1910s to the 1930s. Such paintings by Filonov as "Works" (1916), "Bandit" (1925), "Composition" (1930), and "Shock Workers at the Red Dawn Factory" (1931) at first glance..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2013. This recent volume of the Russian Museum’s complete collection catalogue publishes great artists of different schools: realists like Ilya Repin, Mikhail Nesterov, and Leonid Pasternak; nonfigurative painters of the avant-garde such as Liubov Popova, Olga Rozanova, and Alexander Rodchenko; and artists of intermediate styles such..... More
St. Petersburg: Gatchina, 2016. Sewn pb. Grigorii Orlov, for whom the palace of Gatchina was built in the 1760s as a gift from Catherine the Great, saw Gatchina as a hunting lodge on the model of Chambord built in the early sixteenth century for François I. After Orlov's death the..... More
St. Petersburg: Pavlovsk, 2014. sewn pb. The author gives a general chronological servey of porcelain production in Russia from the second half of the eighteenth century and then examines some of the most significant producers such as Nikolai Iusupov in the early nineteenth century, the Kornilov Brothers in the mid..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2019. Sewn cl. This Hermitage has a significant collection of Renaissance majolica, and this catalogue publishes works produced in the creative center of majolica Urbino during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The imagery painted for majolica relates closely to other genres, and the author identifies parallels and..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2018. Sewn cl. The collector who built this collection was the Russian ambassador to Greece in the 1870s, when a chance occurrence, the robbery of a necropolis, saturated the art market with ancient terra-cottas. Saburov had a reputation among professional scholars and archeologists as a knowledgeable collector..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2009. sewn cl. Many of these works published in this Hermitage exhibition catalogue entered the museum after the 1917 revolution, when the state took over various nineteenth-century private collections. The introduction traces the formation of the collection from of Limoges enamels at the Hermitage, noting the main..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2019. Sewn pb. Artistically produced works from leather usually overshadowed by other applied and decorative arts such as porcelain, glass, metalwork, and jewelry, get due attention in this unusual Hermitage exhibition catalogue. Wall hangings, small trunks and cases, arm chairs, bellows, stirrups, cases for pocket watches, scabbards..... More
St. Petersburg: Muzei istorii Religii, 2011. Sewn pb. The museum’s collection has paintings on religious subjects from the eighteenth to the early twentieth century. They represent several styles in which the Armenian church and artists dealt with sacred themes: icons, general biblical scenes, depiction of the main events in Armenian..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2017. Sewn cl. Pavel Filonov hasn't the same fame of some of the other artists of the Russian avant-garde, yet as this major show at the Russian Museum demonstrates, both stylistically and ideologically Filonov's art was revolutionary and a match for any artist in original technique..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2015. sewn cl. During World War II the Ural Mt. region was a refuge for works of art evacuated from museums in western Russian cities, especially Leningrad and Moscow. This catalogue of an original exhibition at the Russian Musuem celebrates on the 7th anniversary of the..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2007. sewn cl. This exhibition catalogue of works from many sources outside Russia publishes lesser known works by avant-garde painters of the twentieth century such as Goncharova, Malevich, Larionov, Konchalovskii, A. Exter; by many well-known artists of late imperial Russia such as Repin, Somov, Roerich, Korovin..... More
Moscow: Fond Mardzhani, 2009. Sewn pb. This catalogue of an exhibition at the Museum of the Orient (Muzei Vostoka) in Moscow publishes an extraordinary mélange of cultures captured during a brief period of the 1920s and early 30s, when art in the USSR was using the experimental forms of modernism..... More
![Item #528 Chai, vino, poeziia (Tea, wine, poetry [in the visual culture of Asia]). T. K....](/pictures/thumb/528.jpg?v=1539281008)
Moscow: Muzei Vostoka, 2015. sewn pb. The role of drinking wine and tea in Asian culture is the theme of this catalogue of an exhibition at the Museum of the Arts of Asian Peoples (Museum of the Orient, Muzei Vostoka). Exhibited and published are works from the museum's collections used..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2012. Sewn pb. This Hermitage exhibition catalogue publishes works of applied art featuring coins and medals that have been given new life thanks to the imagination of both craftsmen and those who commissioned the works. Substantive articles introduce the catalogue by examining the use of coins in..... More
Moscow: Vifaniia / Severnyi palomnik, 2021 (1st ed. 2008). Sewn cl. The works of icon-painting deriving from the Novgorod area have several distinguishing traits: "extraordinary dignity, nobility, and exceptional spareness of artistic style," as Engelina Smirnova writes in her introduction. The role of instructing and inculcating doctrine in a region..... More
St. Petersburg: KGallery? n.d. Sewn cl. These works, mainly sculptural figurines and services, are products of the preeminent porcelain factory in Russia, the successor of the Imperial Porcelain Factory known in the early 1920s as the State Porcelain Factory and after 1924 as the Leningrad Lomonosov Porcelain Factory. The first..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2017. Sewn cl. For this retrospective exhibition the Russian Museum has gathered works from twelve collections. Seeing these works together we can realize the breadth of Vasilii Vasnetsov's achievement. He has the command of detail of the great realists, the brilliance and drama of romanticism, and..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2016. Sewn cl. This catalogue of a large exhibition at the Russian Museum attains several ends. It amasses enough examples —approximately 300 — to create a sense of a distinct genre: the artist's portrait of himself, usually unceremonial, introspective, and in the twentieth century ironic. And..... More
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2009. Sewn pb. This catalogue of a Hermitage exhibition at Kazan covers the period when the works in various genres by French artists became the most imitated and admired art of Europe. The catalogue includes major artists and less well-known ones some of whose works are published..... More
Leningrad: Avrora / Muzei Vostoka, 1988. Sewn cl. This catalogue gives an overview of the collections of works come from Museum of the Arts of Asian Peoples (Muzei Vostoka, Museum of the Orient), including sculpture from Mongolia; painting, ceramics, and sculpture from Korea, prints, drawings, metalwork, sculpture, and ceramics from..... More