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Title Art and culture in nineteenth-century Russia / edited by Theofanis George Stavrou
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1983]
©1983

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 268 pages, 47 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents Notes on the emergence and nature of the Russian intelligentsia / Nicholas Riasanovsky -- St. Petersburg and Moscow as cultural symbols / Sidney Monas -- On the Russianness of the Russian nineteenth-century novel / Donald Fanger -- Native song and national consciousness in nineteenth-century Russian music / Malcolm Hamrick Brown -- Russian art and society, 1800-1850 / S. Frederick Starr -- Russian painting in the nineteenth century / John E. Bowlt -- Russian painters and the pursuit of light / Joshua Taylor -- The intelligentsia and art / Elizabeth Kridl Valkenier -- Architecture in nineteenth-century Russia : the enduring classic / Albert Schmidt -- The neoclassical ideal in Russian sculpture / Janet Kennedy -- A survey of trends in the Russian decorative arts of the first half of the nineteenth century / Paul Schaffer -- Nineteenth-century Russian caricature / John E. Bowlt -- Russian folk art and "high" art in the early nineteenth century / Alison Hilton
Summary In terms of cultural achievements, the nineteenth century was Russia's golden age, when increased literacy and heightened national consciousness combined to spur the growth of high culture. This rich collection of thirteen original essays by leading scholars delves into the relationship of Russian culture to society, circa 1775-1885
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Arts, Russian -- 19th century
Arts and society -- Russia -- History -- 19th century
Nationalism and art -- Russia
Arts, Russian.
Nationalism and art -- Soviet Union
Arts and society.
Arts, Russian.
Nationalism and art.
Kunst.
Art -- Aspect social -- Russie -- 1801-1917.
Nationalisme et art -- Russie -- 1801-1917.
Art -- 19e siècle -- Russie.
Soviet Union.
Russia.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Stavrou, Theofanis G., 1934- editor.
University of Minnesota. University Gallery.
Committee on Institutional Cooperation
Soviet Union. Ministerstvo kulʹtury.
ISBN 9780253061454
0253061458