Drawings and Watercolours in Russian Culture

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This publication is dedicated to the history of Russian drawing and watercolours of the first half of the nineteenth century. The book is aimed at combining various methods of studying this vast material: chronological, genre, stylistic, artistic, analytic, historical and everyday. Drawing is presented here as an independent creative sphere as well as collaborating with other forms of art. The catalogue introduces individual peculiarities of outstanding artists of that period and researches drawing of the first half of the nineteenth century and stylistic and genre peculiarities of that epoch.
For the very first time, Drawing and Watercolours in Russian Culture contains archive information on the oeuvre and lives of renowned as well as little-known artists.
The structure of the publication enables the reader to trace the oeuvre of artists in various contexts. The catalogue is accompanied by numerous illustrations, biographies of artists and detailed commentaries. Many works are published for the first time.

ISBN: 9783938051320
Author: PETROVA YEVGENIA
Format: Hardcover
Publication date: 26/07/2006
RRP: $180.00
Imprint: Palace Editions