
Fans in Russia by Aleksandr Cherviakov
The Ostankino Palace Museum in Moscow holds a collection of more than 200 fans dating from the early 18th until the 20th century. It is based on the Vishneski and the Sheremetnev collections, which allows us to trace the development of fans over this period in all their diversity.The 200 incredibly varied, intricate, and beautiful fans in the collection of the Ostankino Palace Museum in Moscow - one of the most important of such collections in the world - are reproduced in more than 250 color illustrations in the new Parkstone book, FANS: from the 18th to the beginnning of the 20th century by Alexander Tcherviakov. Also reproduced are masterpieces by Whistler, Velasquez, Goya, Manet, Renoir, Vallotton, Brullov, Ingres, Bonnard, and Utamaro, each depicting an elegant woman carrying a fan.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781859953655 |
| ISBN 10 | 1859953654 |
| Title | Fans in Russia |
| Author | Alexander Chervyakov |
| Series | Temporis Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Parkstone Press Ltd |
| Year published | 1998-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 216 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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