Screen LibraryThe splendor of St. Petersburg : art & life in late imperial palaces of Russia /
"An unprecedented tour of the most stunning and architecturally significant palatial homes of Russia's nobility ... From the world-renowned Yusupov Palace, where Prince Felix Yusupov, famous for killing Rasputin, carried out his courtly duties, to the Polovtsov Palace, its unassuming facad...
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| Group Author: | ; |
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Rizzoli Electa,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"An unprecedented tour of the most stunning and architecturally significant palatial homes of Russia's nobility ... From the world-renowned Yusupov Palace, where Prince Felix Yusupov, famous for killing Rasputin, carried out his courtly duties, to the Polovtsov Palace, its unassuming facade concealing one of the most spectacular interiors of St. Petersburg, these residences are an integral part of Russian history"--Dust jacket flap. |
| Carrier Form: | 303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-[299]) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780847864522 (hardcover) : 0847864529 (hardcover) |
| Index Number: | NA7771 |
| CLC: | TU-865.12 |
| Call Number: | TU-865.12/M839 |
| Contents: | The Vladimir Palace -- The Marble Palace -- The Polovtsov Palace -- The Stroganov Palace -- The Yusupov Palace. |