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The Moscow Kremlin Twelfth-Nineteenth Centuries, "Moskva"

The Moscow Kremlin Twelfth-Nineteenth Centuries, "Moskva"

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V. V. Kiselyov

The lid of this box shows the picturesque St. Basil’s Cathedral in Red Square in Moscow as well as the Kremlin monuments – the three cathedrals, the belfry and the towers of the Kremlin wall. The sides of the box are decorated with selected images of some other famous Moscow’s churches.
Artist
V. V. Kiselyov
(Russian)
Title
The Moscow Kremlin Twelfth-Nineteenth Centuries, "Moskva"
Date
n.d.
Medium
Papier-mâché, paint, and lacquer
Dimensions
3 11/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 1/4 in. Overall
Credit
From the Collection gifted by Frederick C. Seibold, Jr.
Accession No.
2008.44.32
Geography
Russia

Related

  • Chazen Museum of Art. "Russian Lacquer Boxes: A Narrative Tradition." Madison: Chazen Museum of Art, 2006. p. 15, no. 56

  • Russian Lacquer Boxes: A Narrative Tradition: Chazen Museum of Art, 11/18/2006–1/14/2007

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