Family values. Book of acquired memoirs
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Alexander Vasiliev (b. 1958) - fashion historian, TV presenter, theater artist, president of the Foundation Alexander Vasiliev, Honorary Member of the Academy of Arts of Russia, cavalier of the Order of Arts and Literature of France and the Order of the Cross of Latvia. The supervisor of the program “Theory and Fashion Industry” at Moscow State University, the author of numerous books on the history of fashion that have become bestsellers: “Beauty in Exile”, “Russian Fashion. 150 years in photographs ”,“ Russian Hollywood ”, etc.
Vasilyev’s family tree is unusually branched. In the family of Alexander Vasiliev were French and English aristocrats, statesmen of the era of Catherine the Great, actors, opera singers, theater directors and artists. He himself became a world -famous fashion historian and the owner of a unique collection of historical costume. However, by his own admission, the most important family value for him are the memories that were included in this book.
The first part of the book is the memoirs of Peter Vasiliev, theater director and uncle Alexander Vasiliev, about the life of the family in pre -revolutionary Samara and wandering around Siberia who ended in Moscow. The second part is the memories of the father of our hero, Alexander Pavlovich - the famous theater artist. And in the third part, the voice of Alexander Vasiliev himself, telling about talented ancestors and the origin of the famous collection, about childhood and first love, about working in the theater and emigration to Paris
Vasilyev’s family tree is unusually branched. In the family of Alexander Vasiliev were French and English aristocrats, statesmen of the era of Catherine the Great, actors, opera singers, theater directors and artists. He himself became a world -famous fashion historian and the owner of a unique collection of historical costume. However, by his own admission, the most important family value for him are the memories that were included in this book.
The first part of the book is the memoirs of Peter Vasiliev, theater director and uncle Alexander Vasiliev, about the life of the family in pre -revolutionary Samara and wandering around Siberia who ended in Moscow. The second part is the memories of the father of our hero, Alexander Pavlovich - the famous theater artist. And in the third part, the voice of Alexander Vasiliev himself, telling about talented ancestors and the origin of the famous collection, about childhood and first love, about working in the theater and emigration to Paris
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-10962-5
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