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Russian Realisms: Literature and Painting, 1840–1890 - NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies Molly Brunson
Russian Realisms: Literature and Painting, 1840–1890 - NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
Molly Brunson
One fall evening in 1880, Russian painter Ilya Repin welcomed an unexpected visitor to his home: Lev Tolstoy. The renowned realists talked for hours, and Tolstoy turned his critical eye to the sketches in Repin's studio. Tolstoy's criticisms would later prompt Repin to reflect on the question of creative expression and conclude that the path to...
264 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 10, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780875807386 |
| Publishers | Cornell University Press |
| Pages | 264 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 156 × 15 mm · 414 g |