Russian painting / / Peter Leek

• Autore: Leek Peter
• Pubblicazione: [Bournemouth?] : , : Parkstone, , 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (272 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
• Disciplina: 759.7
• Soggetto topico: Painting, Russian - History; Portrait painting, Russian - History; Genre painting, Russian - History; Landscape painting, Russian - History
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Introduction; Icon painting; Parsunas; The Academy; Cross-currents in art; The Itinerants; The emergence of Russian Avant-garde; Religious Painting; From the Eighteenth Century to the 1860's; From the 1860's to the 1890's; Portraiture; From the Eighteenth Century to the 1860's; From the 1860's to the 1890's; From the 1890's to the Post-Revolutionary Period; Historical Painting; From the Eighteenth Century to the 1860's; From the 1860's to the 1890's; From the 1890's to the Revolutionary Period; Interiors and Genre Painting; Interiors in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries ; Genre Painting from the Eighteenth Century to the 1860's Genre Painting from the 1860's to the 1890's; The Post-Revolutionary Period: the life of the People; Landscape; From the Eighteenth Century to the 1860's; From the 1860's to the 1890's; From the 1890's to the Post-Revolutionary Period; Still Life; From the Eighteenth Century to the 1860's; From the 1860's to the 1890's; From the 1890's to the Post-Revolutionary Period; Twentieth-century Avant-garde and Revolutionary art; A New World of Art; Abstraction; Symbolism; Biographies; ALEXANDER NIKOLAYEVICH BENOIS; IVAN YAKOVLEVICH BILIBIN; LEON BAKST ; KONSTANTIN ANDREYEVICH SOMOV; VALENTIN ALEXANDROVICH SEROV; ALEXNDER YAKOVLEVICH GOLOVIN; NICHOLAS ROERICH; YEVGENY YEVGENYEVICH LANCERAY; MSTISLAV VALERIANOVICH DOBUZHINSKY; ANNA PETROVNA OSTROUMOVA-LEBEDEVA; ZINAIDA YEVGENYEVNA SEREBRIAKOVA; IGOR EMMANUILOVICH GRABAR; NIKOLAÏ NIKOLAYEVICH SAPUNOV; SERGEÏ YURYEVICH SUDEIKIN; DMITRY ISIDOROVICH MITROKHIN; GEORGY IVANOVICH NARBUT; SERGEÏ VASSILYEVICH CHEKHONIN; Bibliography; List of Works Classed by Artist; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: From the 18th century to the 20th, this book gives a panorama of Russian painting not equaled anywhere else. Russian culture developed in contact with the wider European influence, but retained strong native intonations. It is a culture between East and West, and both influences in together. The book begins with Icons, and it is precisely Icon-painting which gave Russian artist their peculiar preoccupation with ethical questions and a certain kind of palette. It goes on the expound the duality of their art, and point out the originality of their contribution to world art.
• Titolo autorizzato: Russian painting
• ISBN: 1-283-95412-5; 1-78042-975-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790292103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Temporis