Russian Portraits and Faces. XVIII - mid XIX century.Портреты и лица.

Used : Like New Description Description STARK V.P. Portraits and faces. XVIII - mid XIX century V.P. Stark Portraits and faces. XVIII - mid XIX century -Print edition. Russian Text. Preservation: Good Publisher: Art-SPB, 1995 Hardcover, 272 pages Circulation: 5000 copies. Format: 84x104/32 (~ 220x240 mm) From the Publisher The book is the first of its kind study on the definition of the characters in the portraits XVIII - mid XIX century. Turning to the history of Russian uniforms, insignia, decorations and medals, life and culture of Russia, studying archival documents and old publications, the author returns from oblivion the names of the 75-portraiture `unknown '. They are statesmen and military leaders, writers and artists, representatives of the great Russian families - ancestors of Alexander Pushkin, the grandchildren of Alexander Suvorov, etc. The author introduces the reader to a fascinating range of your search. Labor researcher at the same time combined