Amusing estates of the Moscow Region. Kuskovo, Ostankino, Tsaritsyno, Arkhangelsko

The book included materials about the four most famous architectural and park ensembles of the Moscow Region - Kuskovo, Ostankin, Tsaritsyn and Arkhangelsk, related to the number of special, the so -called "entertainment" estates of the XVIII century. Designed for social holidays and entertainment in nature, they developed the ideas of the European era of education and were large artistic centers of their time. The affiliation of entertainment estates to the festive culture determined the features of the architectural images created by it and their inherent game character.
The book is intended for historians and art historians, museum workers and students studying the history of art, as well as for everyone who is interested in the history of Russian art culture