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The Russian School of Painting, written by Alexandre Benois and published in 1916, is a comprehensive study of the history and development of Russian art. Benois, a prominent Russian artist, art historian, and critic, provides a detailed account of the origins of Russian painting, tracing its roots back to the iconography of the Orthodox Church.The book examines the work of the most significant Russian painters, including Ivan Kramskoy, Ilya Repin, and Valentin Serov, and analyzes their contribution to the development of Russian art. Benois also discusses the influence of Western art on…mehr

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The Russian School of Painting, written by Alexandre Benois and published in 1916, is a comprehensive study of the history and development of Russian art. Benois, a prominent Russian artist, art historian, and critic, provides a detailed account of the origins of Russian painting, tracing its roots back to the iconography of the Orthodox Church.The book examines the work of the most significant Russian painters, including Ivan Kramskoy, Ilya Repin, and Valentin Serov, and analyzes their contribution to the development of Russian art. Benois also discusses the influence of Western art on Russian painting and the emergence of new artistic movements such as the Peredvizhniki, a group of realist painters who sought to depict the lives of ordinary people.The Russian School of Painting is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Russian art, offering insights into the cultural and artistic context in which this art was created. Benois's writing is engaging and accessible, making the book enjoyable to read for both scholars and casual readers alike. Overall, this book is an essential reference for anyone seeking to understand the rich and complex history of Russian painting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.