The Russian ornament sourcebook : 10th-16th centuries. - London : Vivays Pub., c2011. - 335 p. : col. ill. 33 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

The Russian Ornament Sourcebook is a wonderful compendium of decorative details derived from ancient Russian manuscripts from the tenth to the sixteenth century. The book starts with a brief history of Russian ornament by Maria Orlova, a member of the Russian Academy of Arts.


Text in English, French, German, and Spanish.

9781908126023 1908126027

2011431377


Illumination of books and manuscripts, Russian.
Decoration and ornament--Russia.

ND3175 / .R87 2011