The Avant-Garde Icon: Russian Avant-Garde Art and the Icon Painting Tradition
by:
Andrew Spira (author)
A ground-breaking discussion of icon painting and the Russian avant-garde featuring well-known artists such as Malevich and Tatlin. An excellent introduction to Russian culture and a vital contribution to twentieth-century Russian art.
A ground-breaking discussion of icon painting and the Russian avant-garde featuring well-known artists such as Malevich and Tatlin. An excellent introduction to Russian culture and a vital contribution to twentieth-century Russian art.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780853319757 (0853319758)
Publish date: September 1st 2008
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Just to clarify, this book is primarily about the influence of the icon tradition on Russian avant-garde art, not about icons which are themselves avant-garde.
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