Folk arts are an essential aspect of folk activity in Russia. The famous School of icon painting from Kholui, conjoined with the art of the lacquer miniature is renowned well beyond the borders of our country. We are delighted to present this exceptionally fine and celebratory book which will introduce you to the sweeping range of Kholui miniature painting in all its forms. You can see artifacts that are on display in museums, and held in private collections, and the volume has approximately 200 illustrations. The inimitable style which preserves the traditional spirit of the Kholui School will delight you with the astonishingly delicate craftsmanship, colorful images and variety of views.
- Interbook-Business Publishers, 2001
- 152 pages
- 160 color illustrations
- Hardcover
- 9 5/8 x 10 1/4 in (24.5 x 26 cm)
- Available in German and Russian
- Series: Masterpieces of Russian Folk Art
- ISBN: 5766410549
- Weight: 0,993 kg
