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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Prorisi i Perevody s Ikon iz Sobraniia Pushkinskogo Doma
[ Patterns of icons from the Pushkinskii Dom collection]
Comp. by Markelov, G. V
Moscow: Dmitrii Bulanin, 1998 285 p Serie: Grafika Russkoi Ikony Hardcover. 21 x 28 cm ISBN: 586007042X Language: Russian
According to the compiler of this book, Russian icons of 18-20th centuries, particularly icons of the Old Believers, are studied very little The art of icon painters has been and still is very conservative. There are particular patterns for the major plots which serve as guides for the masters. The archive of the Institute of Russian Literature (Pushkinskii Dom) stores about 200 graphical and other types of copies from icons of the 17th-20th centuries. The book is a catalog of these copies provided with short descriptions. Indices.