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Pasquale De Marco

Folk Art Designs from Russia

Journey into the vibrant world of Russian folk art and discover the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the Russian people. This comprehensive guide takes you on an immersive exploration of the diverse art forms that have shaped Russia's identity for centuries.
From the iconic matryoshka dolls to the intricate designs of carpets and stove tiles, Russian folk art is a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of the Russian people. Each piece tells a story, reflecting the region where it was made and the traditions of the people who created it.
In this book, you will discover the origins and history of Russian folk art, from its ancient roots to its flourishing in the 19th and early 20th centuries. You will learn about the different types of folk art, including matryoshka dolls, carpets, stove tiles, clay toys, metalwork, architectural motifs, and ceramic figurines.
With stunning visuals and detailed descriptions, this book brings the beauty and diversity of Russian folk art to life. You will gain an appreciation for the unique techniques and materials used by folk artists, and the symbolic meanings behind their intricate designs.
But Russian folk art is more than just a collection of beautiful objects. It is a living tradition that continues to evolve and inspire contemporary artists and designers. This book explores the efforts to preserve and promote Russian folk art in the modern world, and highlights the work of contemporary artists who are reinterpreting traditional techniques and motifs in innovative ways.
Whether you are an art enthusiast, a collector, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of traditional crafts, this book is an essential guide to the rich and diverse world of Russian folk art. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors, intricate designs, and captivating stories that make Russian folk art a treasure to be cherished.
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84 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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