Product Description
Early Russian icon, 11th-16th centuries (Икона древней Руси XI-XVI вв). Book is structured around three thematic cycles: Christ, Mother of God, and Ecclesiastical History. Includes (in Russian), a prominent work by theologian and iconographer Leonid Uspensky (1902-1987) titled "The Icon in Contemporary World (1977). Profusely illustrated in color.
Russian Language Edition. Artist of Russia Publishers (Художник России), 1993. 255 pages. English summary. Quarto hardcover with dustjacket in a clear protective jacket cover. Overall about fine, no ownership marks. 1 copy only.