Excerpt from World's Fair, Saint Louis, U. S. A., 1904: Russia Fine Arts
Member of the Imperial Academy of Arts, Professor of Painting at the school of Art in Moscow.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a captivating exploration of Russian art and culture at the dawn of the 20th century, as seen through the lens of the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis. The author meticulously documents the diverse array of Russian exhibits, showcasing the works of renowned artists and art societies, alongside historical artifacts and cultural displays. Readers are transported back in time to experience the artistic landscape of Russia, encountering prominent figures like Repin, Makofsky, and Verestchagin, and gaining insights into the styles and trends that shaped Russian art during this period. The book offers vivid descriptions of paintings, sculptures, and architectural marvels, providing a comprehensive overview of Russia's artistic contributions to the world stage. Beyond the realm of art, the book delves into the social and historical context of the exhibits, shedding light on aspects of Russian life, traditions, and customs. Through detailed explanations and anecdotes, readers gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance behind the artworks, including historical events, religious practices, and the lives of ordinary people. The book's insights into Russian art and culture at the turn of the 20th century provide a valuable window into a transformative era, offering a rich tapestry of artistic expression, historical context, and cultural exploration. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780260221223_0
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