Title-page (in red on pictorial background): ПОДВИГ | ЭРМИТАЖА | ИЗДАТЕЛЬСТВО «АВРОРА» • ЛЕНИНГРАД ||
Illustrated album in hardcover, 33 x 25 cm, bound in black cloth with gilt and red to front cover and spine, brown endpapers, pictorial dust jacket; pp.: [1-6] 7-273 [274] [30], total 304 pages with 388 b/w and colour illustrations.
Text:
Sergei Petrovich Varshavsky [Сергей Петрович Варшавский] (Jewish-Russian, 1906 – 1980); B. Rest [Б. Рест; Юлий Исаакович Шапиро] (Jewish-Russian, fl. 1940 – 1980).
Preface: Boris Piotrovsky [Борис Борисович Пиотровский] (Russian, 1908 – 1990).
Layout by Liubov Rakhmilevich [Л. Рахмилевич].
Photography by Viktor Savik [В. Савик] and Leonid Bogdanov [Л. Богданов].
Design by Valery Ivanov [В. Иванов].
Russian twin edition to [LIB-3043.2022] S. Varshavsky, B. Rest. Saved for humanity: the Hermitage during the siege of Leningrad, 1941-1944. — Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1985 and [LIB-3042.2022] The ordeal of the Hermitage: The siege of Leningrad, 1941-1944 — Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1985. The text extracted from [LIB-3035.2022] С. Варшавский, Б. Рест. Подвиг Эрмитажа: Государственный Эрмитаж в годы Великой отечественной войны. — М.-Л.: Советский художник, 1965.
Additional Information
| Collection | Library , Russia: history, art, literature |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Book , Pictorial album |
| Period | 20 AD , Late 20th century |
| Country | Russia , USSR |
| Media/Technique | Paper , Wove paper |
| Language | Russian |
| Subject | 20th century , Art , Art history , Collections , History , Museums , Pictorial album , Russia , The Hermitage Museum , World War II |
| Edition | 2nd edition |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1987 |
| Binding | Cloth , Dust jacket , Hardcover |
| Acquisition year | 2022 |
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