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Author Taroutina, Maria, author.

Title The icon and the square : Russian modernism and the Russo-Byzantine revival / Maria Taroutina.

Publication Info. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 271 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary "Charts the rediscovery and rigorous reassessment of the medieval Russo-Byzantine artistic tradition in Russia in the years 1860-1920. Explores the link between Byzantine revivalism and modernist experimentation, which ultimately made a significant and lasting impact on twentieth-century avant-garde movements"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Byzantium reconsidered : revivalism, avant-gardism and the new art criticism -- From Constantinople to Moscow and St. Petersburg : museums, exhibitions and private collections -- Angels becoming demons : Mikhail Vrubel's modernist beginnings -- Vasily Kandinsky's iconic subconscious and the search for the spiritual in art -- Towards a new icon : Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Tatlin and the cult of non-objectivity.
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Subject Art, Russian -- 19th century.
Art, Russian.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Art, Russian -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Art, Modern -- Byzantine influences.
Art, Modern -- Byzantine influences.
Modernism (Art) -- Russia.
Modernism (Art)
Russia.
Art, Byzantine -- Influence.
Art, Byzantine -- Influence.
Art, Byzantine.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Pennsylvania State University Press, publisher.
Other Form: Print version: Taroutina, Maria. Icon and the square. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018] 9780271081045 (DLC) 2018007213 (OCoLC)1029098391
ISBN 9780271082554 (electronic book)
0271082550 (electronic book)
9780271081045
027108104X
9780271082578 (electronic book)
0271082577 (electronic book)