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Author Lincoln, W. Bruce.

Title Between heaven and hell : the story of a thousand years of artistic life in Russia / W. Bruce Lincoln.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1998.

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  700 LINCOLN    Check Shelf
Description xii, 511 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [451]-496) and index.
Contents Prologue -- Genesis -- Holy Moscow -- Russia's secular revolution -- The age of Elizabeth -- The arts and Catherine the Great -- Trappings of empire -- Russia's Romantic age -- The rise of realism -- The Mighty Handful and Chaikovskii -- Art in the name of the people -- Imperial twilight -- The birth of the avant-garde -- Seeking new visions -- The utopia of socialist realism -- Émigrés against utopia -- Utopia's opponents at home -- Merging currents.
Subject Arts, Russian.
Arts and society -- Russia.
Art and state -- Russia.
ISBN 0670875686 alkaline paper
Standard No. 9780670875689 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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