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Pictorial works, Painters, Cities and towns, Biography, Ocean, History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, Individual artists, Nature in art, still life, landscapes & seascapes, Painting & paintings, Russia, European, History - European, Individual Artist, Landscape, Art & Art Instruction, Art, Art historians, Art, modern, PaintingPlaces
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Seas, Cities and Dreams: The Paintings of Ivan Aivazovsky
December 2001, Laurence King, Laurence King Pub
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in English
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Seas, cities and dreams: the paintings of Ivan Aivazovsky
2000, Alexandria Press in association with Laurence King
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Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
pt. 1. The life of Ivan Aivazovsky
Childhood, Theodosia
Imperial Academy, St. Petersburg
First steps; the trip to the Crimea, the trip to Italy
To Constantinople
Return to Theodosia
Kharkov & the Crimean war
The 1860s
The 1870s: the Constantinople again
The 1880s
The final years
Origins of Aivazovsky's art
Aivazovsky's technique
pt. 2. Seas, cities & dreams
The sea from calm to storm: The transparent wave
Storm
Shipwreck
Among the waves
Ice & frost
Cities & Places
The Crimea
Venice & Italian vedute
Constantinople, the Caucasus & the Aegean
Moscow & St. Petersburg
From dawn to dusk
Moonlight
Blue pictures
'Dreams': the Romantic inheritance
Historical pictures & commissions
pt. 3. Remarks, inventories & sources
Appendix 1: Aivazovsky & his public
Aivazovsky's signatures
Appendix 2: Chronological list of the paintings illustrated
Appendix 3: List of Aivazovsky's paintings in Soviet collections in 1962
Appendix 4: List of Aivazovsky's paintings executed before 1893, compiled by his biographer N.P. Sobko during the artist's lifetime
A note on sources
Selected bibliography
Notes
Index
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 320) and index
The Physical Object
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