Russian Enamel Designs Contributor(s): Wagenblass, Christine (Author), Wagenblass, Katherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0880451734 ISBN-13: 9780880451734 Publisher: Stemmer House Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2008 Annotation: Arguably Russia's most famous art form, Russian enamels have survived Mongolian invasions, imperialist czars, and the violence of the Communist Revolution to thrive in present day Russia. They cane be found in many varieties including intractely encrusted Faberge eggs, icon frames, and colorful decorative spoons and bowls. The Russian enamel illustrations in this book are primarily in the style of the 19th to early 20th century designs from the Moscow region. All individual designs in the book may be used in any manner without permission with some minor limitations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Russia & Former Soviet Union |
Series: International Design Library |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.4" W x 10.7" (0.45 lbs) 41 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Russia |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Arguably Russia's most famous art form, Russian enamels have survived Mongolian invasions, imperialist czars, and the violence of the Communist Revolution to thrive in Russia. This book includes Russian enamel illustrations that are primarily in the style of the 19th to early 20th century designs from the Moscow region. |