Revolution : Russian art 1917-1932 / contributors, John Milner [and twelve others].

Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Royal Academy of Arts, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 326 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781910350430 (hbk.) :
  • 1910350435
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
Summary: This study encapsulates a momentous period in Russian history that is vividly expressed in the diversity of art produced between 1917, the year of the October Revolution, and 1932 when Stalin began to suppress the avant-garde and its debates. Based around the great exhibition of 1932 held at the State Russian Museum in Leningrad, the book explores the fascinating themes and artistic devlopments of the first fifteen years of the Soviet state, including painting, sculpture, ceramics, posters, graphics and film.
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Published to accompany an exhibition of the same name held at Royal Academy of Arts, London, 11th February-17th April, 2017.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This study encapsulates a momentous period in Russian history that is vividly expressed in the diversity of art produced between 1917, the year of the October Revolution, and 1932 when Stalin began to suppress the avant-garde and its debates. Based around the great exhibition of 1932 held at the State Russian Museum in Leningrad, the book explores the fascinating themes and artistic devlopments of the first fifteen years of the Soviet state, including painting, sculpture, ceramics, posters, graphics and film.

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