Sinai, Byzantium, Russia : Orthodox art from the sixth to the twentieth Century Tapa dura - 2000

Ermitage, 2000. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. hardback, large quarto, a very good tightly bound copy in a rubbed and chipped pictorial dust wrapper, the text is entirely in Russian script other than for a bibliography at the rear that is provided in English. Colour plates and illustrations throughout, 488pp. Owing to weight a request for additional postage might be made if ordered from certain overseas locations.

St Petersburg: Ermitage, 2000. Hardcover in good condition. Text is in Russian. Dust jacket is marked and shelfworn. A few marks on page block and title page. Contents are clean and clear. AM. Hardcover. Good/Good. Used.

Sankt-Peterburg: Ermitage, 2000. Hardcover. VG/VG-. minor bumping to book corners; indentations to cover edges; scratch to cover. dustjacket has edge-wear, creases & indentations to cover.. Black cloth with silver lettering; silver dj with color illustration and Cyrillic lettering; 488 pp. with color illustrations throughout. ]. Text in Russian. The catalogue from the exhibition held at the Hermitage and then at Courtauld Institute Galleries, Somerset House, London. Catalog essays by Yuri Piatnitsky, Marlia Mango, and Robin Cormack. Editorial Review - Cahners Business Information (c) 2001: A mother lode of Orthodox imagery comes into print via the monks of St. Catherine's Monastery at Mount Sinai, world-famous for its Byzantine art, and the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, which houses various Byzantine masterpieces as shown here. Covering the time from the rise of Byzantium to the last tsar of Russia, this lavishly illustrated volume presents an unbroken tradition in Orthodox painting from… Leer más