The avant-garde icon : Russian avant-garde art and the icon painting tradition /

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Author / Creator:Spira, Andrew.
Imprint:Aldershot, Hampshire ; Burlington, VT : Lund Humphries, 2008.
Description:224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7476260
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ISBN:9780853319757 (hbk.)
0853319758 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-220) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Ackowledgements
  • Preface
  • Icons: An Introduction
  • Background to the Avant-Garde: The Romantic Associations of Icons
  • The Iconic Techniques of the Avant-Garde
  • Imagery, Iconography and Self-Transcendence
  • Icons and Propaganda
  • Icons and the Destiny of Russia
  • Bibliography
  • Index