Russia

Heiderose Engelhardt, etc., Vladislav Govorukhin, Klaus Bednarz (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

200 Seiten

1998
Tauris Parke (Verlag)
978-1-86064-225-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Photographs depicting the landscapes and cities of Russia, as well as its Imperial treasures, are accompanied by text describing its main cities and surveying the country's varied and troubled history, and the extent to which its sacred architecture underpinned the art of old Russia.

Inhalt

St Petersburg; northern European Russia; Moscow; Sergiev Posad, Pereslavl-Zalessky, Rostov-Velikiy; Yaroslavl, Kostroma, Vladimir; Suzdal; along the mighty Volga - the land of the Russian peasant. "I love Russia, but this love is strange"; a land of many faces; the Russian village; between tradition and the modern age; from Kievan Rus to the Soviet Union; two contrasting capitals - St Petersburg and Moscow; the diversity of Russia; land of lakes and rivers; Russia and her writers; land of churches and monasteries; transformation and new beginnings. Religious art forms as an expression of early Russian art: between east and west; religious art forms; Novgorod - the "cradle of the Russian Empire"; Vladimir - "City of Princes"; Moscow - the third Rome. Geography, history, culture - a glossary: central Russia - a brief topography; climate; population and language; the golden ring; northern European Russia; dates in history; major cities from A to Z. A brief glossary of Russian art.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.12.1998
• Illustrationen: Fritz Dressler
• Zusatzinfo: colour photographs
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 300 x 240 mm
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
• Themenwelt: Bildbände ► Europa ► Russland
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Architektur
• ISBN-10: 1-86064-225-X / 186064225X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-86064-225-8 / 9781860642258
• Zustand: Neuware