"Polish-born artist Feliks Topolski traveled to the USSR in 1941 with a British transport convoy. There, he recorded scenes showing the formation of the Polish Army behind Russian lines, as well as daily life in Russia at a time when the invading German army was just miles from Moscow. This book features a selection of original drawings made by Topolski during this expedition, remarkable examples of twentieth-century war art depicting a pivotal moment in modern history"--Provided by publisher.
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"Polish-born artist Feliks Topolski traveled to the USSR in 1941 with a British transport convoy. There, he recorded scenes showing the formation of the Polish Army behind Russian lines, as well as daily life in Russia at a time when the invading German army was just miles from Moscow. This book features a selection of original drawings made by Topolski during this expedition, remarkable examples of twentieth-century war art depicting a pivotal moment in modern history"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher:
Wolfsonian-Florida International University
Published:
2015
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15343823448
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Seller's Description:
New in Shrink-Wrap. 9780996869904 NEW IN SHRINK-WRAP. Folio, 60 pp, new in illustrated wraps. Illustrated with 26 full-page color plates + 5 text illustrations. Uncommon.
