The Moscow Kremlin's Palaces (Russian Language Edition) (The Greatest Palaces of the World)

Segey Devyatov,Sergej Viktorovic Devjatov

ISBN 10: 5850508384 / ISBN 13: 9785850508388

Published by SLOVO, Russia, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Moscow Kremlin's Palaces (Russian Language Edition) (The Greatest Palaces of the World)
• Publisher: SLOVO, Russia
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: Russian
• ISBN 10: 5850508384
• ISBN 13: 9785850508388
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very good

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Synopsis

In the album Palaces of Moscow Kremlin you can find a detailed description of the palatial structures’ architecture starting from the ХII century. You will learn the history of Kremlin as a residential palace first of the Great Prince, then – Russian Czars and Emperors. The historical essay is complemented with the story about the modern Kremlin as a residence of the President of Russia, its last restoration works. Magnificent illustrations show not only architecture, but also lavish interiors of Big Kremlin and Mansion palaces, the Senate building. The album has over 500 colorful photos of palaces halls, most of which were closed for visitors. These pictures are published for the first time. It looks like the Kremlin Palaces open their doors, so a viewer will be able to see Granovity and Czarina Golden Mansions, Georgy’s, Vladimir’s, Ekaterina’s, Andrey’s, Alexander’s halls, Nicholas I study, their interiors and architectural details.