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The Hermitage. A History of It's Construction and Architecture. (Эрмитаж История Строительства и архитектура зданий.) IN RUSSIAN. By a team of authors. A richly illustrated history told in photos, plans and documents of the construction of the five buildings that make up the architectural ensemble of the Hermitage palaces that was once the Tsar's residence. The history of the construction of five Hermitage buildings, as well as the Menshikov Palace, is presented. Descriptive information about the lead architects, sculptors, artists, and engineers. Also mentioned are the restoration efforts of the buildings and their interiors. Descriptions of over 1000 rooms! This book weighs nearly 7 pounds. In near fine condition with the dustjacket in a protective book jacket cover. 1 copy only.
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