Research Catalog

Title

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.

Author

Atroshchenko, Olʹga,

Publication

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

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Additional Authors

• Bagdami͡an, Irina,
• Bulatov, V. Ė,
• Groninger Museum, host institution.
• Kouteinikova, Inessa,
• Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, David,
• Solovʹeva, Karina,
• Wageman, Patty,

Description

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

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).

Subjects

• Orientalism in art > Russia
• Orient > In art > Exhibitions
• Painting, Russian > 20th century > Exhibitions
• Painting, Russian > 19th century > Exhibitions

Note

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

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN

• 9789056627621
• 9056627627

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries