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The Age of Diaghilev: In Celebration of the Tercentenary of St. Petersburg (2003)

Door Yevgenia Petrova

Categorie
Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer
#400990-LA18
Titel
The Age of Diaghilev: In Celebration of the Tercentenary of St. Petersburg (2003)
Auteur
Petrova, Yevgenia
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
St. Petersburg : Palace Editions
Jaar van uitgave
2001
ISBN10
3935298129
ISBN13
9783935298124
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards, dust jacket, numerous (full page) illustrations (including photographs) in colour, 4to.
Samenvatting
Published in celebration of the centenary of St. Petersburg, which will take place in 2003, this lavishly illustrated book is devoted to Russian art of the late 19th and early 20th centuries -- a period known as the "age of Diaghilev." This legendary Russian Impresario was the moving force behind the ambitious publication of the magazine The World of Art and the founding of the artistic society of the same name, whose exhibitions did so much to define the face of Russian art at the turn of the century. The artists, composers and choreographers who contributed to Sergei Diaghilev's projects are now household names -- Igor Stravinsky, Anna Pavlova and George Balanchine among so many others. Whether he was curating an exhibition or mounting a theatrical production, Diaghilev always ... (Lees verder)incarnated the artistic ideas of his time.
Pagina's
318
Conditie
Goed — Some foxing on top cut.
Prijs
€ 40,00

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