Patterns of Russia : history, culture, spaces /

Patterns of Russia shows how the public face of Russia developed and evolved through its distinct architecture, its astonishing art and its varied spaces. What emerges is a clear picture of how Russians fashioned their identity and the national monuments associated with it, in their setting, the Rus...

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Main Author: Milner-Gulland, R. R. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Reaktion Books, [2020]
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Summary:Patterns of Russia shows how the public face of Russia developed and evolved through its distinct architecture, its astonishing art and its varied spaces. What emerges is a clear picture of how Russians fashioned their identity and the national monuments associated with it, in their setting, the Russian landscape, as well as elements of traditional material culture. Written in a concise and jargon-free style, tellingly illustrated, this book will appeal to all those with an interest in the history and culture of this complex country.
Physical Description:237 pages : chiefly color illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1789142253
9781789142259