Александр Андреевич Иванов

The monographic study reveals the work of A.A. Ivanov (1806 - 1858) - the great Russian artist - in connection with the general problems of Russian and European culture of the first half of the 19th century.

Using both already accumulated scientific material and new data, the author strives to show the exceptional integrity, consistency and purposefulness of Ivanov’s artistic searches and interests, to connect the master’s work with phenomena in other fields of art, with the philosophical, aesthetic and moral aspirations of the time.< /p>

The publication contains about 100 color and tone illustrations.

The book is intended for anyone interested in Russian art.