Chisinau: Casa Editorial / Pechatnyi dom, 2013. Sewn Cloth. Approximately fifty plates on the masterpieces of the collection precede a long section on events at and history of the museum. 191 p., 28 cm, approx. 200 color illus., Moldovan, Russian and ENGLISH. More about Muzeul National de Istorie a Moldovei / National Museum of History of Moldova / Natsional'nyi...
St. Petersburg: Rosfoto, 2012. pb. As part of a national program to study and preserve collections of photographs in Russian archives, museums, and libraries, Rosfoto, the state exhibition center for photography in St. Petersburg, organized a conference in 2012 entitled “Photography in Museums.” Over twenty authors presented their research sizing... More about Sbornik dokladov mezhdunarodno konferent s ii "Fotografii a v muzee", 2-4 okti a bri...
St. Petersburg: Rosfoto, 2014. pb. [ADD DESCRIPTION] 181 pp., 30 cm, approx. 200 color and b/w illus., Rus. with summaries of each article in ENGLISH. More about Sbornik dokladov mezhdunarodnoi konferentsii "Fotografii a v muzee", 15 – 18 aprelia...
St. Petersburg: Rosfoto, 2013. pb. As part of a national program to study and preserve collections of photographs in archives, museums, and libraries around Russia, the State Museum and Exhibition Center Rosfoto, specializing in the history of photography, initiated a conference in 2013 continuing the theme of its 2012 conference... More about Sbornik dokladov mezhdunarodnoi konferentsii "Fotografii a v muzee", 21-23 maia 2013...
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2014. Sewn pb. These are more than annual volumes chronicling the scholarship and collecting of a great museum - they are handsomely produced art books with sewn bindings and abundant high-quality illustrations. The main sections touch on varied themes in world art and collecting history: studies of... More about Soobshcheniia Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazha LXXI / Reports of the State Hermitage Museum LXXI
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2015. Sewn pb. Reports of the Hermitage publish research of its curators on individual works of art, attributing and dating works more accurately and examining lesser known works, and articles on acquisitions during the past year, restoration and preservation projects, new exhibitions, redesigned permanent exhibitions, and the... More about Soobshcheniia Gosudarstvennogo Ermitazha LXXII / Reports of the State Hermitage Museum LXXII
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2016. This catalogue of an exhibition at the Yusupov Museum-Palace in St. Petersburg publishes French paintings and works of sculpture now at the Hermitage that the Yusupov family collected in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Initiated by Nikolai Borisovich Yusupov, the collection became the richest private collection... More about Mir russkogo dvorianstva: Frantsuzskoe iskusstvo XVIII – XIX vekov iz sobraniia kniazei...
Moscow: Pashkov, 2009. Sewn cl. The articles published in this series of the Russian National Library delve into broad questions in the history of the book, such as the formation of great private libraries and the role of exhibitions in propagating knowledge of rare books and specific ones studying individual... More about Vivliofika: Istoriia knigi i izuchenie knizhnykh pamiatnikkov, vypusk 1 (Vivliofika: history of...
Moscow: Pashkov, 2009. Sewn cl. 247 p., approx. 60 color and b/w illus., Rus. with table of contents and summary in ENGLISH. More about Vivliofika: Istoriia knigi i izuchenie knizhnykh pamiatnikkov, vypusk 2 (Vivliofika: history of...
St. Petersburg: Zoloto lev, 2013. pb. 95 p., 24 cm, approx. 100 color and b/w illus., Rus. More about Fermerski dvoret s
St. Petersburg: Arka, 2009. Sewn cl. Collections of the Russian emperor and the imperial familyformed the core of today's great libraries, art and book collections in St. Petersburg. The source of the works described and illustrated is the Russian Ethnography Museum (originally part of the Alexander III Russian Museum). Its collection..... More about Evreiskie sokrovishcha Peterburga: ashkenazskie kollektsii Rossiiskogo Etnograficheskogo Muzeia...
St. Petersburg: Rosfoto, 2017. pb. These articles are based on presentation at a St. Petersburg conference held this May. They publish photographs from far-flung collections around Russia. Most valuable is the survey of collections that few are aware of. Thanks to the English summaries, scholars and researchers of the history... More about Sbornik dokladov mezhdunarodnoi konferentsii “Fotografiia v muzee” 16-18 maia 2017 g....
St. Petersburg: Rosfoto, 2018. pb. These articles are based on presentations at a St. Petersburg conference held in May 2018. The 2018 conference marks 100 years since the assassination of Emperor Nicholas II and his family; it analyzes and publishes photographic documents on the Romanov family, both those taken by... More about Sbornik dokladov mezhdunarodnoi konferentsii “Fotografiia v muzee” 16-18 maia 2018 g....
This exhibition catalogue of the Russian Museum deals with two themes essential to Russian art history: the discovery and propagation outside Russian of Russian secular painting and the publicizing of modernist painting of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Both events occurred thanks to the energy of one impresario... More about Diagilev: nachalo (Dagilev: the beginning
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2000. Pb. This book publishes new research and reprints articles by the scholars of Coptic art who were instrumental in building the Hermitage’s major collection. Biographical sketches of those who have worked with the collection since the nineteenth century, an annotated bibliography of publications on Coptic art..... More about Coptica Hermitagiana: Sbornik materialov k 100-letiiu koptskoi kollektsii Gosudarstvennogo...
Moscow: Muzei izobrazitel'nykh iskusstv im. A. S. Pushkina, 2009 (2nd, enlarged and corrected edition). sewn pb. This catalogue has been the life work of the author who undertook in the 1960s a systematic and scholarly description of the Pushkin Museum’s collection of Japanese prints. The collection lacks early works of..... More about Gosudarstvennyi muzei izobrazintel’nykh iskusstv imeni A. S. Pushkina: Iaponskaia graviura,...
Moscow: Muzei izobrazitel'nykh iskusstv im. A. S. Pushkina, 2009 (2nd, enlarged and corrected edition). Sewn cl. Besides full descriptive data for each work, volume 2 also publishes written documents on the building of the collection, such as correspondence between S. N. Kitaev, the principal collector, and I. V. Tsvetaev, founder... More about Gosudarstvennyi muzei izobrazintel’nykh iskusstv imeni A. S. Pushkina: Iaponskaia graviura,...
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2013. sewn pb. The interest in dynastic ties in Europe grounds the first section of this catalogue of an exhibition at the Hermitage. The second section focuses on the inspired collecting of Willem II many fruits of which ended up in the Hermitage collection; approximately thirty museums... More about Villem II i Anna Pavlovna: Korolevskaia roskosh’ niderlandskogo dvora (Willem II and Anna...
Moscow: Gos Istoricheskii muzei (GIM), 1998. Pb. Short biographical essays on thirty-one collectors and scholars who donated their collections to one of Russia's first public museums, which is rich in both historical artifacts and works of art. 123 p., 21 cm, approx. 20 b/w illus., Rus. More about Dariteli, metsenaty, pokroviteli Rossiiskogo istoricheskogo muzeia (Donors and partrons of the...
Moscow: Pashkov dom, 2013. Pb. Many members of the imperial family were bibliophiles and collectors. This study of the Romanov heritage in the Russian State Library looks at the libraries the Romanovs built from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, their role in forming the Moscow Public and Rumiantsev..... More about Tsarskie knizhnye kollektsii v istorii RGB (Tsarist book collections in the history of the...
Moscow: Kuchkovo pole, 2012. Sewn cl. The libraries, museums and private collections of Moscow have treasures of medieval and early modern book art that are difficult to study as they as scattered in many collections. The great achievement of this catalogue is to bring these works together with full data... More about Knizhnaia miniatura zapadnoi Evropy XII–XVII vekov: katalog illiustrirovannykh rukopisei v...
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2018. Sewn cl. Saburov 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, and technical analysis in the... More about Antichnye terrakoty iz sobraniia P. A. Saburova / Antique terra-cottas from the Pyotr...
Leiden: Brill, 2017. Hardcover. this is the first study to trace the emergence of the art historical interest in icon painting in the nineteenth century with its evident impact on the course of Russian modernism in the twentieth century. Given the major role of the Russian avant-garde in twentieth-century art... More about Discovery and Study of Russian Medieval Painting
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2014. sewn cl. Paul's years as Grand Duke were disappointing to him politically, as his mother Catherine the Great kept him away from government, but they were productive in other ways. Traveling in Western Europe in (1780–82) under a transparent incognito, he met heads of states... More about Velikii kniaz' Pavel Petrovich (Grand Duke Pavel Petrovich
Moscow: Penaty / Muzei drevnerusskogo iskusstva im. Rubleva, 2003. Sewn pb. This catalogue of the Andrei Rublev Museum of Medieval Russian Culture and Art publishes approximately 500 works of art that were donated to the museum over roughly a half century. Besides many works of icon-painting the museum acquired illuminated... More about Dary Muzeiu imeni Andreii Rubleva, 1957 - 2003 (Works donated to the Andrei Rublev Museum of...