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ART & ARCHITECTURE/ EASTERN EUROPE
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Architectures of Russian Identity, 1500 to the Present, Edited by James Cracraft and Daniel Rowland
In Architectures of Russian Identity, 1500 to the Present, James Cracraft and Daniel Rowland gather a group of authors from a wide variety of backgrounds - including history and architectural history, linguistics, literary studies, geography, and political science - to survey the political and symbolic meanings of many different kinds of structures. 304pp Paper
Price: $30.00
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Iconostasis, by Pavel Florensky; Translated by Donald Sheehan and Olga Andrejev
Composed in 1922, Iconostasis was Fr. Pavel Florensky’s final theological work. 166pp Paper
Price: $17.00
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Russia in a Box: Art and Identity in an Age of Revolution, by Andrew L. Jenks
Russia in a Box follows the development of Palekh art over two centuries as it adapted to dramatic changes in the Russian nation. 275pp Cloth
Price: $38.00
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Russian Architecture and the West, by Dmitry Shvidkovsky; Photographs by Yekaterina Shorban; Translated by Antony Wood
This is the first book to show the development of Russian architecture over the past thousand years as a part of the history of Western architecture. 480pp Cloth
Price: $80.00
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Saint Petersburg: Architecture of the Tsars, by Dimitry Shvidkovsky; Photography by Alex Orloff
Lavishly illustrated and elegantly written, this volume takes us on an architectural tour of one of the world's most beautiful and enchanting cities - St. Petersburg, Russia. 360pp Hardcover
Price: $95.00
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The Art and Architecture of Russia (3rd Edition), by George H. Hamilton
This revised and up-dated history confines itself to Russia west of the Urals, the Russia whose artistic beginnings lay in the response of a newly settled people to the impact of Christianity and the Byzantine Empire. 314pp Paper
Price: $35.00
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The Empress and the Architect: British Architecture and Gardens at the Court of Catherine the Great, by Dimitri Shvidkovsky
Dimitri Shvidkovsky, one of Russia's leading architectural historians, draws on previously unexplored archival materials to reveal how British culture, and British architecture in particular, brought neo-classicism to Russian buildings and gardens. 282pp Hardcover
Price: $0.00
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The Holy Place: Architecture, Ideology, and History in Russia, by Konstantin Akinsha and Grigorij Kozlov with Sylvia Hochfield
This book surveys two centuries of Russian history through a succession of ambitious architectural projects designed for a single construction site in central Moscow. 272pp Hardcover
On Sale While Supplies Last - Regular Price: $38.00
Price: $25.00
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