The Avant-Garde Icon Russian Avant-Garde Art and the Icon Painting Tradition |
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| Author:
| Spira, Andrew |
| ISBN: | 978-0-85331-975-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
| Publisher: | Lund Humphries Publishers, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $141.00 |
Book Description:
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This unusual treatment of the Russian avant-garde offers original insights into the broad and complex unfolding of Russian art up to the 1950s. Beginning with an account of the movement's origins in about 1870, and concluding with the death of Stalin, Andrew Spira demonstrates how icons underpin the development of nineteenth and ......
This unusual treatment of the Russian avant-garde offers original insights into the broad and complex unfolding of Russian art up to the 1950s. Beginning with an account of the movement's origins in about 1870, and concluding with the death of Stalin, Andrew Spira demonstrates how icons underpin the development of nineteenth and ......