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William Craft Brumfield: Architecture at the End of the Earth: Photographing the Russian North

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: «Carpeted in boreal forests, dotted with lakes, cut by rivers, and straddling the Arctic Circle, the region surrounding the White Sea, which is known as the Russian North, is sparsely populated and immensely isolated. It is also the home to architectural marvels, as many of the original wooden and brick churches and homes in the region's ancient villages and towns still stand. Featuring nearly…

Brumfield W.: Lost Russia: Photographing the Ruins of Russian Architecture

Скачать книгу (размер 677 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 134) Аннотация: The twentieth century in Russia has been a cataclysm of rare proportions, as war, revolution, famine, and massive political terror tested the limits of human endurance. The results of this assault on Russian culture are particularly evident in ruined architectural monuments, some of which are little known even within Russia itself. Over the past four decades William Craft Brumfield, noted…