Excerpt from Russian Festivals and Costumes for Pageant and Dance
What the student shall find between these cov ers, he may accept as absolutely authentic. The costumes, the specimens Of needlework, of carv ing, weaving, and pottery, are all photographic reproductions of genuine and very valuable speci mens from various collections in Russia, both of. Museum and private ownership. One exception, however, is to be noted. The scarcity of available masculine costume will excuse the introduction of my own photograph in the characteristic festal garb of a Russian from the North and also a peasant from the South.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an invaluable window into the rich cultural tapestry of Russian festivals, pageantry, and dance through meticulously researched descriptions and captivating photographs. The author delves into the historical and social significance of each tradition, revealing the deep spiritual and folkloric roots embedded in Russian culture. Through stunning imagery and detailed accounts, the book uncovers the elaborate costumes, rituals, and customs that have been passed down through generations. Exploring themes of religious devotion, communal celebration, and artistic expression, this book celebrates the vibrant and often surreal beauty of Russian folk traditions. The insights offered in this volume illuminate the integral role these festivals and artistic practices have played in shaping the Russian national identity and contribute to the understanding and appreciation of a captivating cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330029152_0
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