The Russian Museum

This 206-page publication consists of a collection of articles by leading experts on Russian folk art, with 80 colour and some 100 black-and-white illustrations.

This collection of articles was published on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the birth of the great Russian Realist painter Ilya Repin. All articles were written by leading Russian art experts and address various aspects of the master's _uvre. The texts delve beyond the borders of the traditional interpretation of Repin's art and include excerpts from the American and Italian press, offering a fascinating look at nineteenth century Russian art in the context of world art. 192 pages with 21 colour and 58 black-and-white illustrations. Russian. Size 21 x 29 cm.