Russian icon of the middle of the 17th - early 20th centuries. Collection of Oleg Kushnirsky
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Discover a true treasury of Russian art of the 17th-19th centuries, which was saved from oblivion by Oleg Kushnirsky - a true connoisseur and expert in icons. In this book you will find 46 magnificent works, collected for the first time in one edition. Colorful illustrations, detailed diagrams and detailed comments will help you understand the history and hidden meaning of each of them.
The publication is the result of painstaking work of leading Russian and foreign specialists in the study and description of the collection and opens to the general public valuable pages of Russian icon-painting heritage and spiritual culture. You will learn the amazing fate of Russian icons in the XX century, their winding path to Europe and America, reflecting many dramatic events of the last century. And, of course, immerse yourself in the alluring world of collecting. Who knows - perhaps this book will be the first step towards your own personal collection.
The publication is the result of painstaking work of leading Russian and foreign specialists in the study and description of the collection and opens to the general public valuable pages of Russian icon-painting heritage and spiritual culture. You will learn the amazing fate of Russian icons in the XX century, their winding path to Europe and America, reflecting many dramatic events of the last century. And, of course, immerse yourself in the alluring world of collecting. Who knows - perhaps this book will be the first step towards your own personal collection.
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