Russian textiles
Auteur :
Meller, Susan
Éditeur :
Abrams
ISBN :
9780810993815
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2007
Dimensions :
31,2 x 26,1 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
1450 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Showcases the cotton textiles that were created and manufactured in Russia and exported to Central Asia from 1850 to 1950. An introductory essay describes the fascinating history of this influence of Middle Eastern and Western aesthetic styles. This work is illustrated with vintage photography from the turn of the 20th century.