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Saint Mary's College of California, Moraga, Calif. [Published date: 1995]. Softcover, 16 pp; illustrated throughout with color plates; 28 cm.
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Condition & notes
In very good condition. Glossy black illustrated paper covers have light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. Exhibition catalog issued for the show Icons and Easter Eggs of Imperial Russia, held at the Hearst Art Gallery, Saint Mary's College of California, March 18 - April 30, 1995. Guest curator Andre Ruzhnikov. Features a survey of Russian icons and Imperial Porcelain Easter eggs from the 16th through early 20th centuries, representing the spiritual and artistic traditions of Imperial Russia. Includes introduction and foreword by Ann Harlow and Andre Ruzhnikov, checklist of works exhibited (icons and eggs), and numerous full-color reproductions, including the Kazan Mother of God, St. George and the Dragon, Christ Pantocrator, and Imperial Porcelain eggs depicting biblical and saintly figures.