02339cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000500011224500870016226400510024930000470030033600260034733700260037333800360039950000310043550801220046652013260058853400450191465300180195985600430197799900170202018749UtSlPG20260610133434.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aN1 aViollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel,d1814-187912aL'art russe: Ses origines, ses éléments constitutifs, son apogée, son avenir 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-07-03  aProduced by Chuck Greif, Zoran Stefanovic and the Online
Distributed Proofreaders Europe team at http://dp.rastko.net  a"L'art russe: Ses origines, ses éléments constitutifs, son apogée, son avenir" by E. Viollet le Duc is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the complexities of Russian art, exploring its diverse origins, foundational elements, peak achievements, and future prospects within the context of its Western influences. It aims to highlight the uniqueness and inherent qualities of Russian art against the backdrop of imitative practices.  The opening of this work begins with a reflection on the misconceptions surrounding the existence of a distinctive Russian art, primarily due to the diverse ethnic composition of Russia. Viollet le Duc argues that the variety of influences does not preclude the emergence of an original artistic style, drawing parallels with the artistic developments of other ancient civilizations. He emphasizes the richness of Russian heritage, stating that, despite historical missteps that led to the imitation of Western art forms, there is a growing recognition of Russia's own artistic identity, waiting to be rediscovered and cultivated. The text sets the stage for a detailed analysis of these themes, foreshadowing a deep exploration of the historical and cultural trajectories that shaped Russian art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aArt -- Russia40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18749  c60135d60135