Reznye Ikonostasy I Derevyannaya Skul’ptura Russkogo Severa: Exhibition Catalogue
This book serves as the first comprehensive publication of a unique collection showcasing Ancient Russian art from the XV-XVIII centuries. Over the centuries, monasteries and cathedrals across the Russian North received numerous contributions, including statues, relief icons, shrines, and monumental carved iconostases. These works were commissioned by the Tsar, boyars, nobility, patriarchs, and metropolitans, executed by renowned masters from Moscow, Great Novgorod, Rostov, Yaroslavl, and other centers of artistic culture in old Russia. This catalogue delves into the rich history of wooden sculpture and iconostasis carving in the Russian North.
Available in PDF format, this digital download allows for instant access upon purchase, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the cultural heritage of Ancient Russian art. The book is compatible with various devices, ensuring that you can explore the intricate details of these artistic masterpieces at your convenience.
Book Overview
This exhibition catalogue highlights the significance of carved iconostases and wooden sculptures, providing insights into the artistic practices of the Russian North. It is an essential resource for art historians, students, and enthusiasts alike.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- A detailed overview of Ancient Russian art from the XV-XVIII centuries.
- Insights into the craftsmanship of renowned masters.
- Historical context of the contributions made to monasteries and cathedrals.
- Analysis of the significance of iconostasis and wooden sculpture.
- High-quality images of the artworks featured in the exhibition.
Why This Book Matters
This book is significant for understanding the cultural and artistic heritage of Russia. It provides a comprehensive look at the evolution of wooden sculpture and iconostasis carving, reflecting the rich history and artistic traditions of the region. Readers will gain valuable insights into the craftsmanship and cultural significance of these works, enhancing their appreciation for Ancient Russian art.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 34.4 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 212 |
| Publisher | M |
| Publication Date | January 1, 1995 |
| ISBN-10 | 5719607595 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-5719607597 |
Device Compatibility
This digital download is compatible with various devices, including Kindle, tablets, desktops, and mobile devices, ensuring that you can access the content easily through reading apps.
FAQ
- Is this an instant download? Yes, you will have instant access after purchase.
- Is there a physical copy available? No, this is a digital download only.
- What formats are compatible? The book is available in PDF format, suitable for various devices.











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