"The present publication of Russian folk tales is a remarkable example of this interesting facet of Russian art. The illustrations are by AIexei Orleansky, a painter of the Palekh school. Working with a variety of materials, in 1999 he produced a series of original miniatures illustrating traditional stories. I am sure that his iridescent Fire-Bird colours will bring joy to many readers, young and old". (Abram Raskin, art scholar, Merited Art Worker of Russia)
ISBN: 5-8194-0019-4
Издательство:
Иван Федоров
Дата выхода: январь 2000
Alexander Pushkin is a great Russian poet and novelist, the creator of modern literary Russian. A genius of poetry, he embodied Russian national consciousness and became the pride of his country. Pushkin`s books are printed in millions of copies; his works have been translated into all major languages. An important part of Pushkin`s literary heritage is his fairy tales, which are based on Russian folklore. Pushkin`s tales have always been a favourite subject matter for the painting school of Palekh, a famous old centre of icon-painting and lacquer miniature. The fantastically beautiful miniatures by the Palekh masters adorn jewellery boxes, plaques, powder cases and other artefacts made of papier-mache. They enchant the viewer as a...
ISBN: 978-5-93893-417-7
Издательство:
П-2
Дата выхода: июль 2009
