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

By:

Taroutina, Maria [author.]

Contributor(s):

Pennsylvania State University Press [publisher.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (xv, 271 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780271082554
0271082550
9780271082578
0271082577

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Icon and the square.DDC classification:

709.47/09034 23

LOC classification:

N6987 .T37 2018eb

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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.

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

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"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