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Of Peace and War
José María Castañé John E. Bowlt
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Description for Of Peace and War
Hardcover. Features collection of paintings, drawings, and prints that constitutes a panorama of late nineteenth and early twentieth century Russian art, one of the exciting moments of modern cultural history. This title includes curatorial descriptions, biographies, critical essays, and artists statements. Editor(s): Bowlt, John E. Num Pages: 264 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 288 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1840.
Assembled during the last twenty years, the José Maria Castañé collection of paintings, drawings, and prints constitutes a panorama of late nineteenth and early twentieth century Russian art, one of the most exciting moments of modern cultural history. Unlike other representations in the West, however, the Castañé collection does not focus exclusively on the avant-garde, Socialist Realism or the dissident movement, but, instead, offers a broader and sometimes alternative enquiry into the history of the Russian visual arts, acquainting us with often unfamiliar works by luminaries such as Léon Bakst, Aleksandr Deineka, and Liubov’ Popova as well as with less ... Read more
Assembled during the last twenty years, the José Maria Castañé collection of paintings, drawings, and prints constitutes a panorama of late nineteenth and early twentieth century Russian art, one of the most exciting moments of modern cultural history. Unlike other representations in the West, however, the Castañé collection does not focus exclusively on the avant-garde, Socialist Realism or the dissident movement, but, instead, offers a broader and sometimes alternative enquiry into the history of the Russian visual arts, acquainting us with often unfamiliar works by luminaries such as Léon Bakst, Aleksandr Deineka, and Liubov’ Popova as well as with less ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788857219691
SKU
V9788857219691
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About José María Castañé John E. Bowlt
John E. Bowlt is Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Southern California, and Director of its Institute of Modern Russian Culture.
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