Visualizing Russia

Visualizing Russia
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 9789004191853
ISBN-13 : 9004191852
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Book Synopsis Visualizing Russia by : Cynthia Hyla Whittaker

Download or read book Visualizing Russia written by Cynthia Hyla Whittaker and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2010-07-14 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book elaborates the origins of the famed Russian style and celebrates the seminal role that Fedor Solntsev plays in its development, thus rescuing from near obscurity this pioneer in the arts of the nineteenth century and in the formation of the defining image of Imperial Russia.


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