Moscow & St. Petersburg 1900-1920: Art, Life, & Culture of the Russian Silver Age

by John E. Bowlt

Lavishly illustrated, Moscow & St. Petersburg 1900-1920 is the quintessential guide to Russia's vibrant and influential Silver Age.

In this elegantly written narrative survey, John E. Bowlt sheds new light on Russia's Silver Age, the period of artistic renaissance that flourished as Imperial Russia's power waned. Much of the creative energy could be attributed to the Symbolist movement, whose proponents sought to transcend the barriers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865651841
• ISBN13: 9780865651845
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Vendome Press
• Length: 395 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary