The Bronze Horseman
Author | : Alexander M. Schenker |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300128949 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300128940 |
Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Bronze Horseman by : Alexander M. Schenker
Download or read book The Bronze Horseman written by Alexander M. Schenker and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive treatment of the most consequential work of art ever to be executed in Russia - the equestrian monument to Peter the Great. Schenker deals with the cultural setting that prepared the ground for the monument and provides life stories of those who were involved in its creation.