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Territories of Terror : Mythologies and Memories of the Gulag in Contemporary Russian-American Art
Svetlana Boym
Paperback - $30.95
Seven internationally recognized contemporary artists who grew up in the former Soviet Union confront the dual imperative of Gulag history and mythology through installations at the Boston University Art Gallery.
Collectors in St Petersburg
Lund Humphries
Hardcover - $59.95
Peter the Great called his city 'the window on Europe'. In the course of the eighteenth century, many prestigious St Petersburg palaces were filled with extensive collections of Western European art. Private collectors proudly showed off their painti ...
The Wanderers and Critical Realism in Nineteenth-Century Russian Art
David Jackson
Hardcover - $161.95
This is the first critical analysis of the Wanderers from an art historical perspective. Through close readings of single canvases, investigations of major themes and a multi-disciplinary integration of the Wanderers within Russian society, this book ...
Imagine No Possessions : The Socialist Objects of Russian Constructivism
Christina Kiaer
Paperback - $37.95
Russian Avant-Garde
Evgueny Kovtun
Paperback - $30.95
The Russian Avant-Garde was born at the turn of the 20th century in pre-revolutionary Russia. Intellectual and cultural turmoil had then reached a peak and provided fertile soil for the formation of the movement. For many artists influenced by Europe ...
Silver Wonders from the East : Filigree of the Tsars
Lund Humphries
Hardcover - $62.95
This book presents for the first time the highlights from the magnificent and unique filigree collection in the State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg. The Hermitage collection has a large number of works in eastern filigree from the 17th and 18th cen ...
Beyond Memory : Soviet Nonconformist Photography and Photo-Related Works of Art
Diane Neumaier
Paperback - $67.95
Photography possesses a powerful ability to bear witness, aid remembrance, shape, and even alter recollection. In Beyond Memory: Soviet Nonconformist Photography and Photo-Related Works of Art, the general editor, Diane Neumaier, and twenty contribut ...
Notes from Russia
Alexei Plutser-Samo
Hardcover - $49.95
Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Text by Alexei Plutser-Samo.
The Bronze Horseman : Falconet's Monument to Peter the Great
Alexander M. Schenker
Hardcover - $92.95
This book is the first comprehensive treatment in any language of the most consequential work of art ever to be executed in Russia--the equestrian monument to Peter the Great, or The Bronze Horseman, as it has come to be known since it appeared in Al ...