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Saints of the Russian Land

Saints of the Russian Land

Saints of the Russian Land

Editor-in-chief: E. Petrova; articles: T. Vilinbakhova, I. Sosnovtseva
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2010
256 pages, 171 coloured illustrations
Format: 32 x 24 cm; English, Russian
The authors of the book tried to make a review of the most significant works from Russian Museum unique collection of Old Russian art dedicated to images of Russian saints. The publication includes articles featuring traditions of the depiction of saints and life scenes in the 13th--20th centuries. The reproduced icons and works of decorative and applied art are accompanied by necessary information: detailed annotations, cross references, alphabetic index of Russian saints, vitae of righteous men. The edition emphasises the role of the first Russian saints -- Princes Boris and Gleb, Venerable Sergius of Radonezh and Kirill of Belozersk, -- enlighteners and educators of many generations of Russian monasticism; some sections of the book are dedicated to their disciples and followers. The catalogue is supplemented with a CD containing comprehensive information and additional illustrations to the album sections.
The publication was supported by Sistema Finance Investments and Severstal.
Victory. Saved by Courage… Catalogue of the Exhibition of Children’s Creativity. 65th Anniversary of the Victory in World War II

Victory. Saved by Courage… Catalogue of the Exhibition of Children’s Creativity. 65th Anniversary of the Victory in World War II

Articles: V. Gusev, M. Litvinova
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2010
60 pages; 50 coloured illustrations
Format: 23 x 21 cm; Russian

DMITRY BELYAEV. 1921-2008

DMITRY BELYAEV. 1921-2008

Editor-in-chief: E. Petrova; Articles: E. Lysak, N. Lysak, T. Chudinovskaya, I. Belyaeva.
Palace Editions, St Petersburg, 2010.
208 pages; 174 coloured illustrations and 25 photographs.
Format: 32 x 24 cm; English, Chinese, Russian.

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