Russian Lacquer Miniatures Kholui: Masterpieces of Russian Folk Art

The album-anthology in detail acquaints readers with the masterpieces of folk art of Russia, with the school of lacquer miniature painting - Kholui. Presented in it the works of folk artists of Kholui, creatively developing artistic techniques of Russian icon painting, painting, whose traditions date back to classical painting and miniature XVIII-the first third of the XIX century, to the peasant art - a unique and vivid phenomenon of both Russian national and world culture.
Author Anatoly Aleksandrovich KAMORIN
Language: English
Hardcover + Dust Jacket. - 240 x 255 mm. Pages: 152