In this highly original book James Cracraft provides a major case study of the cultural revolution in Russia initiated by Peter the Great, tsar and first emperor (1682-1725). He recounts in fascinating detail how modern standards of architecture supplanted traditional norms in Russia following a massive injection of European expertise and indicates how, thereby, the modern Russian built world came into being. The first comprehensive study of the Petrine revolution in Russian architecture to be published in any language, the ...
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In this highly original book James Cracraft provides a major case study of the cultural revolution in Russia initiated by Peter the Great, tsar and first emperor (1682-1725). He recounts in fascinating detail how modern standards of architecture supplanted traditional norms in Russia following a massive injection of European expertise and indicates how, thereby, the modern Russian built world came into being. The first comprehensive study of the Petrine revolution in Russian architecture to be published in any language, the book includes nearly 250 illustrations, many of them original photographs appearing here for the first time.
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Add this copy of The Petrine Revolution in Russian Architecture to cart. $25.50, very good condition, Sold by 3rd St. Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lees Summit, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by University of Chicago Press.
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VG in VG to VG- jacket. DJ: some rubbing & edgewear; some small creases/chips/closed tears at edges & corners. Book: some rubbing & edgewear; yellowing; overall clean & tight. 372 pages.
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Very Good. 1988. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. Minor shelf wear. Jacket spine sunned. Small loss at head of front panel; tear in top corner of rear panel with attendant creasing. Previous owner's signature on front pastedown. Else fine. A sound copy with bright, clean internals. Very Good. (Subject: Art).
Add this copy of The Petrine Revolution in Russian Architecture to cart. $41.00, good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by University of Chicago Press.
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Good. 1988. Hardcover. Cloth, no dj. Quarto. xxx & 372 pp. Illustrated. Mild shelf wear to boards. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Good. (Subject: Architecture & Urban Design).
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