Russia's unknown Orient : orientalist paintings 1850-1920 / Olga Atroshchenko, Irina Bagdamian, Vladimir Bulatov, Inessa Kouteinikova, David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, Karina Solovyeva ; edited by Patty Wageman and Inessa Kouteinikova.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Atroshchenko, Olʹga, author.

Bagdami︠a︡n, Irina, author.

Bulatov, V. Ė., author.

Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, David, author.

Solovʹeva, K. I︠U︡. (Karina I︠U︡rʹevna), author.

Атрощенко, Ольга, author.

Contributor:

Kouteinikova, Inessa, editor.

Wageman, Patty, editor.

Groninger Museum, host institution.

Коутеиникова, Инесса, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Draper.

Orientalism in art.

Russia.

Asia--Orient.

Painting, Russian--19th century--Exhibitions.

Painting, Russian.

Painting, Russian--20th century--Exhibitions.

Orient--In art--Exhibitions.

Orient.

Orientalism in art--Russia.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

222 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 30 cm

Place of Publication:

Groningen : Groninger Museum ; Rotterdam : NAI Publishers, [2010], ©2010.

Summary:

The Groninger Museum has established a reputation for its successful exhibitions about nienteenth-century Russian art. This is the fifth major exhibition that the Groninger Museum has devoted to Russian art in recent years, continuing the series of exceptional presentations of Ilya Repin's oeuvre, Russian landscapes, the circle around Diaghilev and the exhibition on 'Russian legends, folk tales and fairy tales', which was highly popular with families. In this exhibition the Groninger Museum turns the spotlight on the symbolic, aesthetic and moral aspects of Russia's orient. Exhibition: Groninger Museum (19.12.2010-8.5.2011).

Notes:

Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at the Groninger Museum (Netherlands), from Dec. 19 to May 8, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9789056627621

9056627627

OCLC:

662406170