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K 170-letiiu so dnia rozhdeniia Karla Faberzhe: materialy mezhdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferentsii Muzeia Faberzhe / 170th Anniversary of the Birth of Carl Fabergé: Materials from the international academic conference at the Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg: Muzei Faberzhe, 2017. Pb. Articles cover such topics as drawings and documents as sources for studying the house of Faberge; gifts from the cabinet of his Imperial Majesty during the reigns of the last two emperors; Empress Maria Fedorovna’s gift to the Danish royal family; diplomatic gifts from..... More about K 170-letiiu so dnia rozhdeniia Karla Faberzhe: materialy mezhdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferentsii...
Muzei Faberzhe v Sankt-Peterburge: ukazatel’ po ekspozitsii (Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg: guide to collections)
St. Petersburg: Muzei Faberzhe, 2014. Pb. In addition to the jewelry, metalwork, and enamels by Fabergé and jewelers of other studios and workshop in Russia (e.g., Ovchinnikov), the Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg has in its collections religious and secular paintings, wood carvings, and porcelain. This guidebook catalogues the collection..... More about Muzei Faberzhe v Sankt-Peterburge: ukazatel’ po ekspozitsii (Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg:...
Sokhranennye sviatyni Moskvy ushedshei (Works of church art preserved from bygone Moscow)
Moscow: Tret'iakovskaia galereia, 2017. Sewn pb. This catalogue of a Tretyakov gallery exhibition studies works — primarily ecclesiastical metalwork — salvaged from churches and monasteries no longer extant. 86 p., 30 cm, approx. 50 color and b/w illus., Rus. More about Sokhranennye sviatyni Moskvy ushedshei (Works of church art preserved from bygone Moscow
Russkii pravoslavnyi krest v sobranii Rossiiskoi etnograficheskogo muzeia (Russian Orthodox Crosses in the Collection of the Russian Ethnography Museum)
St. Petersburg: Rossiiskii etnograficheskii muzei, 2007. sewn pb., The authors focus on the art-historical aspects of the cross in Russia, tracing its development from Byzantine forms to distinctive Russian styles, such as four-, six, and eight-sided variants, a generalized almost abstract image of Christ at variance with realistic depiction of... More about Russkii pravoslavnyi krest v sobranii Rossiiskoi etnograficheskogo muzeia (Russian Orthodox...
Puteshestvie Ibn Fadlana: volzhskii put' ot Bagdada do Bulgara. Katalog vystavki (Ibn Fadlan's journey: the Volga route from Baghdad to Bulghar. Exhibition catalogue)
Moscow: Herm, Fond Mardzhani, 2016. Sewn cl. This catalogue of a Hermitage exhibition at the Kazan Kremlin Museum publishes art and artifacts that originate in the areas along 1000-year old trade routes of Eastern Europe, the Near East, and Central Asia. The tools, artifacts, applied and decorative arts are now... More about Puteshestvie Ibn Fadlana: volzhskii put' ot Bagdada do Bulgara. Katalog vystavki (Ibn Fadlan's...
V kamne i bronze: sbornik statei v chest' Anny Peskovoi / In stone and bronze essays presented in honor of Anna Peskova
St. Petersburg: Institut istorii material'noi kul'tury, 2017. Pb. The subject in which Anna Peskova has done most of her research — Christian medieval art especially objects of private devotion such as crosses and pendant icons — is the starting point for this collection of articles in her honor. The authors... More about V kamne i bronze: sbornik statei v chest' Anny Peskovoi / In stone and bronze essays presented in...
Gruzinskaia srednevekovaia torevtika v sobranii Ermitazha: issledovaniia i attributsii / Medieval Georgian Toreutics in the Hermitage Museum Collection
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2016. Sewn pb. Most of these works of Georgian metalwork date to the twelfth to the sixteenth century and have a tortuous provenance. As a Christian country from the fourth century Georgia had to fend off the inroads of aggressive neighbors of other faiths, which as a.... More about Gruzinskaia srednevekovaia torevtika v sobranii Ermitazha: issledovaniia i attributsii / Medieval...
Skevrskii relikvarii / The Skevra Reliquary
St. Petersburg: Slavia, 2017. Sewn pb. This catalogue publishes a masterpiece of Armenian metalwork, a reliquary dating to 1293. The reliquary was made in the Monastery of Skevra in the Armenian kingdom in Cilicia in southeast Asia Minor, and after many peregrinations ended up in the Hermitage collection during the... More about Skevrskii relikvarii / The Skevra Reliquary
Mir liturgii. Katalog vystavki (The liturgical world. Exhibition catalogue)
St. Petersburg: Muzei istorii religii, 2015. Sewn cl. This catalogue of an exhibition at the Museum of the History of Religion in St. Petersburg publishes objects used in religious rites from icons to metalwork for liturgical vessels and textiles for ecclesiastical vestments. Many of the objects for their craftsmanship and... More about Mir liturgii. Katalog vystavki (The liturgical world. Exhibition catalogue
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Kozyr'ki Sankt-Peterburga / Canopy tools [metal awnings and marquees] of St. Petersburg)
St. Petersburg: Gumanitarnaia akademiia, 2017. Sewn cl. In this elegantly produced survey of a frequent architectural element on St. Petersburg buildings of the nineteenth and early twentieth century, the author selects the most artistic examples from several stages of the city's architectural history (eclecticism and art nouveau, and neoclassicism) and... More about Kozyr'ki Sankt-Peterburga / Canopy tools [metal awnings and marquees] of St. Petersburg
Sokrovishcha russkogo severa iz sobraniia Kirillo-Belozerskogo muzeia-zapovednik (Treasures of the Russian North from the collection of the Kirillo-Belozersk Museum-Preserve)
Kirillo-Belozerskii Museum-Preserve, 2014. sewn cl. Works form the Kirillo-Belozerskii Museum-Preserve show the strains of Russian church art that flourished in the far north, including icon-painting, applied and decorative arts — metalwork as seen in liturgical vessels; textiles and embroidery of priestly vestments and altar cloths; sculpture in carved iconostasis and... More about Sokrovishcha russkogo severa iz sobraniia Kirillo-Belozerskogo muzeia-zapovednik (Treasures of...
Sviataia Rus' / Holy Russia
St. Petersburg: Rus Muz, 2011. sewn cl. The vague title of this catalogue does not express the serious scholarly content of a catalogue that publishes an exhibition at the Russian Museum and the Tretyakov Gallery on the ways in which the Eastern Orthodox church commissioned, inspired, and cared for many... More about Sviataia Rus' / Holy Russia
Serebrianye oklady Evangelii iz sobraniia Gosudarstvennogo muzeia istorii religii (Silver Bible Covers from the Collection of the State Museum of the History of Religion)
St. Petersburg: Muzei istorii religii / Aktsioner i K, 2005. Sewn cl. Beautiful reliefs in silver, inlaid enamel paintings, gems and gilding make these works of Russian silversmiths from the late seventeenth to the early twentieth century not only representative examples of church art, but specimens of fine jewelry and... More about Serebrianye oklady Evangelii iz sobraniia Gosudarstvennogo muzeia istorii religii (Silver Bible...
"Serebriannaia kladovaia" Gosudarstvennogo muzeiia istorii religii / The SilverTreasure of the State Museum of the History of Religion
St. Petersburg: Muzei istorii religii, 2014. Sewn pb. Icon lamps, crosses, bible covers, cencers, icon frames, and chalices, most dating to the nineteenth and early twentieth century display the many ways in which commissions for the church and private shrines forstered fine metalwork. The author attributes the works to artists... More about "Serebriannaia kladovaia" Gosudarstvennogo muzeiia istorii religii / The SilverTreasure...
Iskusstvo Velikogo Novgoroda: epokhi sviatitelia Makariia (The Art of Great Novgorod in the period of Makarius)
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 2016. Sixteen museums, private collections, and archives contributed to this glorious Russian Museum exhibition on the last heyday of Novgorod's art. The enlightened and powerful churchman of the first half of the sixteenth century through church commissions spurred grand projects of printing and book publication, icon-painting... More about Iskusstvo Velikogo Novgoroda: epokhi sviatitelia Makariia (The Art of Great Novgorod in the...
Vizantiia skvoz' veka (Byzantium through the centuries)
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2017. Sewn pb. Sculpture, parts of mosaics, metalwork, fragments of frescoes, jewelry, illuminate manuscripts, and icons show the full spectrum of artistic achievement in the Byzantine Empire. Based on years of research by the Hermitage curator of Byzantine and medieval Russian art, the book both catalogues the... More about Vizantiia skvoz' veka (Byzantium through the centuries
Dekorativno-prikladnoe iskusstvo Sankt-Peterburga za 300 let: Illiustrirovannaia entsiklopediia, tom 2 (An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Three Hundred Years of Decorative and Applied Arts of St. Petersburg, vol. 2)
St. Petersburg: ARS, 2006. sewn cl. The Hermitage collections form the basis of this reference book on Russian furniture, bronze, costume, and textiles. Since many of the works are not on permanent exhibition, they become accessible only in publication. Entries on each piece are exhaustive and proceed from years of... More about Dekorativno-prikladnoe iskusstvo Sankt-Peterburga za 300 let: Illiustrirovannaia entsiklopediia,...
Greek gold in the Hermitage collection : antique jewelry from the northern Black Sea coast
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2014. sewn cl. The origin of the Hermitage's great collection of ancient gold jewelry were the archeological digs led by Russian scholars in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The gold made at the Greek colonies on the Black Sea has a unique style based on works... More about Greek gold in the Hermitage collection : antique jewelry from the northern Black Sea coast
Chasovoe iskusstvo: chasy XVI – XVII vekov v sobranii Ermitazha (Clockmaking: perfect timing. Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century clocks and watches in the Hermitage collection)
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2016. Sewn pb. Clocks in the Hermitage from the first third of the sixteenth century show that the intricate mechanisms of the new inventions ( using springs instead of weights, for example) were conceived not as mere tools for measuring time but as fine works of applied... More about Chasovoe iskusstvo: chasy XVI – XVII vekov v sobranii Ermitazha (Clockmaking: perfect timing....
Tamozhnia daet dobro. Kinoistorii v detaliakh. K 45-letiiu vykhoda v svet fil'ma "Beloe solntse pustyni"
Moscow: Muzei Vostoka, 2015. Sewn pb. The State Museum of the Orient (Museum if the Arts of Oriental Peoples, Muzei iskusstv narodov Vostoka) created an unusual exhibition to mark the anniversary of a movie on the struggle between the new Soviet authorities and Central Asian peoples resisting their authority. Illustrating... More about Tamozhnia daet dobro. Kinoistorii v detaliakh. K 45-letiiu vykhoda v svet fil'ma "Beloe...
Kollektsiia katolicheskikh medal'onov Gosudarstvennogo muzeii istorii religii (Collection of Catholic medalions in the State Museum of the History of Religion)
St. Petersburg: Muzei istorii religii, 2015. Pb. Fifty-three works shown obverse and reverse of a collection of French, Italian, German, and Pollish medals. Illustrated together with prints and paintings that were sources of the medalions, the works show the overlapping of genres as medaliers drew on painters and print-makes, and... More about Kollektsiia katolicheskikh medal'onov Gosudarstvennogo muzeii istorii religii (Collection of...
Karl Faberzhe i mastera kamnereznogo dela. Samotsvetnye sokrovishcha Rossii / Carl Fabergé and Masters of Stone Carving
Moscow: Muzei Moskovskogo Kremlia, 2011. Sewn pb. Eighteen museums and archives and eight private collectors contributed works for the exhibition at the Museums of the Moscow Kremlin of which this is the catalogue. Chapter titles: Russian Gemstone riches: Carl Fabergé and Denisov-Uralskii; Artistic stone-carving at the imperial factories in Peterhof... More about Karl Faberzhe i mastera kamnereznogo dela. Samotsvetnye sokrovishcha Rossii / Carl Fabergé and...
Gadzhiomar Izabakarov: iuvelir, khudozhnik, pedagog (Gadzhiomar Izabakarov: jeweler, artist, teacher)
Makhachkala: Dagestan, 2016. Sewn cl. The text explains Islamic ornamentation adducing many model patterns which form the basis of jewelry and metalwork designs in the Caucasus. Izabakarov the contemporary artist on whom this monograph is based uses imaginative designs drawing on traditional Islamic art to exploit all that can be... More about Gadzhiomar Izabakarov: iuvelir, khudozhnik, pedagog (Gadzhiomar Izabakarov: jeweler, artist, teacher
Kolokola XIV-XIX vekov / The bells of the 14th-19th centuries
Moscow: Muzei Moskovskogo Kremlia, 2015. Besides their significance as musical instruments and historical artifacts often cast to commemorate a specific event or figure, some of the bells in the collection of the Moscow Kremlin are works of art adorned with icons, portraits, and elaborate inscriptions. The is the first scholarly... More about Kolokola XIV-XIX vekov / The bells of the 14th-19th centuries