Beyond the boundaries of socialist realism : the path of national traditions in the Soviet art of the 20th century /

Beyond the boundaries of socialist realism : the path of national traditions in the Soviet art of the 20th century /

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Author / Creator:	Alexandrova, Natalia.
Imprint:	London : Unicorn Press, 2015.
Description:	395 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Language:	English Russian
Subject:	Socialist realism in art -- Soviet Union. Socialist realism in art. Soviet Union.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10447673

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Other authors / contributors:	Poli︠a︡nskai︠a︡, Olʹga
ISBN:	9781910065815 1910065811
Notes:	Issued in slipcase. Includes bibliographical references and index. Parallel text in English and Russian.
Summary:	Despite being of different schools, generations and often creative mindsets, these artists were united by their need for inner freedom, which drove their work beyond the restrictions of Socialist Realism, the dominant ideology of the time. Following an in-depth study of the subject as a whole, the book is divided into two sections representing the two countries and cultures. It features paintings and drawings by more than 50 artists plus a biography and analysis of their works. Written by two leading Art Historians from the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, in both English and Russian, this book will appeal to everyone interested in modern art, both experts and enthusiasts alike. Features over 200 paintings and drawings by over 50 artists from Russia and Azerbaijan. Written by leading authorities in Art History from the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.

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Summary:	This beautiful book brings together an extensive collection of over 200 works by artists from Azerbaijan and Russia who lived and worked during the second half of the 20th century.
Item Description:	Issued in slipcase.
Physical Description:	395 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781910065815 1910065811