Petergof, vozrozhdennyi iz pepla (Peterhof Risen from the Ashes)
St. Petersburg: Bulanin, 2009. Sewn cl. The theme here is the scrupulous reconstruction of St. Petersburg’s earliest eighteenth-century palace and park ensemble, which was heavily damaged during World War II. The author uses many visual and written records to demonstrate how curators and restorers returned the ruins of exploded and..... More