The Face of Russia, Part 1: The Face on the Firewood
Duration: 00:55:00 The Face of Russia is a personal interpretation of Russia’s cultural history by one of America’s pre-eminent Russian scholars, James H. Billington. Part 1: The painting of icons, or holy pictures, was the first art that Russia made her own. By 988, the Eastern tradition of icon pa...
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| Institution: | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
| Language: | English |
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United States
1998
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:eb91b1cb-dec9-475c-b896-719cbc247e7e |