Visualizing Russia

Fedor Solntsev and Crafting a National Past
Erscheinungsjahr 2010
ISBN: 978-90-04-18343-8
Verlag: Brill

Buch, Englisch, Band 4, 184 Seiten, Format (B × H): 165 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 522 g

Reihe: Russian History and Culture

Fedor Solntsev; the Russian style (le style russe or russkii stil'); Art and Architecture of Kievan Rus' and Muscovtie Russia;19th-century Russian art/visual arts; Russian Decorative Arts; Russian Icons; Kremlin Armory Treasures; Gothic Revival; Romantic Nationalism; Aleksei Olenin

Autoren/Hrsg.

Whittaker, Cynthia Hyla

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Kultur- und Ideengeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Europäische Länder
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Kultur- und Sozialethnologie: Politische Ethnologie, Recht, Organisation, Identität

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements
List Of Illustrations
Romanov Rulers Of Russia: A Chart
Contributors

Preface The Need to Craft a National Past
Marc Raeff
Introduction Fedor Solntsev and Crafting the Image of a Russian National Past: The Context
Wendy Salmond and Cynthia Hyla Whittaker
Chapter One Solntsev, Olenin, and the Development of a Russian National Aesthetic
Richard Wortman
Chapter Two A Revolution in Russian Design: Solntsev and the Decorative Arts
Anne Odom
Chapter Three Solntsev’s Role in Preserving the Treasures of the Moscow Kremlin
Irina Bogatskaia
Chapter Four Solntsev and the Reform of Icon Painting
Marina Evtushenko
Chapter Five In Solntsev’s Footsteps: Adrian Prakhov and the Representation of Kievan Rus’
Olenka Pevny
Chapter Six The Material World of Kievan Rus’ in the Historical Novels of the Nicholaevan Era
Irina Reyfman

Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Cynthia Hyla Whittaker, Ph.D (1971), Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, is Professor History at Baruch College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and chair of the department at Baruch. She has published widely on Russian history and culture of the 18th and 19th centuries.