Historical painting. Russian painting (exclusive gift edition)

Beautifully illustrated gift edition of a large format in a superstar with silk stasis. The book is packed in the original gift case.
Another album of the unique series "Big Collection" of the White City publisher is dedicated to one of the most complex, but revered genres of fine art - historical painting. Interest in the origins, the roots of the nation, as well as the most important events and persons who have enormous influence on the formation and development of the country, has always been huge in a significant part of Russian society.
Facts, legends and myths, Own feelings and illnesses, the artist turns into his vision of historical conflicts, in its portraits of personalities, in their images of life and life of people of previous times, in their assumptions and fantasies. And it attracts to the historical painting of many lovers who can relate acquired knowledge, presentations and feelings with what is shown on the canvas.
This publication is a kind of guide to world and national history and culture, the events of which are imprinted in the works of Russian artists. The album presents numerous reproductions of the works of domestic masters - from the first often the naive illustrations of the history of our state to filled with drama of the creations of the next centuries, from the carriers of the Pathetian or the tragedy of the Terrible events of many paintings of the Soviet period to the works of the seekers of young artists of our days