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Description:Ivan Shishkin was known in his lifetime as the "giant of the Russian forest". He is one of the most talented Russian landscape painters. No other artist could convey the beauty of a pine grove, the cool semi-darkness of a forest thicket, and the structure and texture of the trees themselves. His works "Pine Forest in Viatka Province", "Pine-trees Lit Up by the Sun" and "Mast-tree Grove" rank among the masterpieces of Russian art. Besides his famous paintings, this volume contains the artist's numerous studies and sketches executed in various media, which clearly show his love for working from nature. The book also presents a selection of Shishkin's etchings, giving an indication of his wide-ranging creative interests. The works reproduced come from the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Kiev Museum of Russian Art and other Soviet museums, and also from private collections. Shishkin's works are discussed in two introductory articles dealing with his paintings and graphic work. The book contains a detailed biographical outline illustrated with numerous documentary photographs. 236 illustrations, including 107 full-colour platesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Shishkin. To get started finding Shishkin, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Release: 1984

ISBN: 0330266330

Description: Ivan Shishkin was known in his lifetime as the "giant of the Russian forest". He is one of the most talented Russian landscape painters. No other artist could convey the beauty of a pine grove, the cool semi-darkness of a forest thicket, and the structure and texture of the trees themselves. His works "Pine Forest in Viatka Province", "Pine-trees Lit Up by the Sun" and "Mast-tree Grove" rank among the masterpieces of Russian art. Besides his famous paintings, this volume contains the artist's numerous studies and sketches executed in various media, which clearly show his love for working from nature. The book also presents a selection of Shishkin's etchings, giving an indication of his wide-ranging creative interests. The works reproduced come from the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Kiev Museum of Russian Art and other Soviet museums, and also from private collections. Shishkin's works are discussed in two introductory articles dealing with his paintings and graphic work. The book contains a detailed biographical outline illustrated with numerous documentary photographs. 236 illustrations, including 107 full-colour platesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Shishkin. To get started finding Shishkin, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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