Origins of the Russian avant-garde : celebrating the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg /

The Fauves : the Hermitage, St Petersburg, the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow / by Brodskai͡a, N. V.

Hidden treasures revealed : Impressionist masterpieces and other important French paintings preserved by the State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg / by Kostenevich, A. G.

The English prize : the capture of the Westmorland, an episode of the grand tour /

Table of Contents: “…Anton Raphael Mengs's The liberation of Andromeda by Perseus: a European odyssey from Rome to St. Petersburg /…”

Marianne Werefkin and the women artists in her circle /

Table of Contents: “…The Artist Elena Luksch-Makowsky: Between St. Petersburg, Munich, Vienna, and Hamburg /…”
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Fallen glory : the lives and deaths of history's greatest buildings / by Crawford, James (Writer on aerial photography)

Table of Contents: “…Little brother's big brother house: the St Petersburg Panopticon, Okhta, Russia --…”

Symbolism / by Brodskai︠a︡, N. V.

Table of Contents: “…Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel (Omsk, 1856 -- St Petersburg, 1910) --…”
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The bronze horseman : Falconet's monument to Peter the Great / by Schenker, Alexander M.

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- 1 Paris: The Early Years -- SCULPTOR OF THE KING -- SCULPTOR OF MADAME DE POMPADOUR -- MAVERICK GENIUS -- PRO AND CON -- MADEMOISELLE VICTOIRE -- 2 Between Paris and St. Petersburg -- A BIT OF PREHISTORY -- FRIENDSHIP WITH PRINCE D.A. …”
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Kenny Scharf, pop surrealist : paintings and sculpture : May 3-September 1, 1997. by Scharf, Kenny

Gari Melchers : a retrospective exhibition / by Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932

Chagall : a biography / by Wullschl衧er, Jackie

Table of Contents: “…Russia : "My sad and joyful town": Vitebsk, 1887-1900 -- At Pen's: Vitebsk, 1900-1907 -- Forbidden city: St. Petersburg, 1907-1908 -- Thea: Vitebsk and St. Petersburg, 1908-1909 -- Belle: Vitebsk, 1909 -- L⥯n Bakst: St. …”

Sinai, Byzantium, Russia : Orthodox art from the sixth to the twentieth century /

Marc Chagall / by Le Targat, François

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- From Vitebsk to Paris via St. Petersburg -- The return to Russia -- A need to escape -- American exile and tragedy -- Happiness regained -- The Biblical Message -- Chagall and his themes -- Chagall's techniques: Drawing; Lithography; Stained glass; Ceramics and sculpture -- Conclusion.…”

The Icon and the Square : Russian Modernism and the Russo-Byzantine Revival / by Taroutina, Maria

Table of Contents: “…Byzantium reconsidered : revivalism, avant-gardism and the new art criticism -- From Constantinople to Moscow and St. Petersburg : museums, exhibitions and private collections -- Angels becoming demons : Mikhail Vrubel's modernist beginnings -- Vasily Kandinsky's iconic subconscious and the search for the spiritual in art -- Towards a new icon : Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Tatlin and the cult of non-objectivity.…”
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The icon and the square : Russian modernism and the Russo-Byzantine revival / by Taroutina, Maria

Table of Contents: “…Byzantium reconsidered : revivalism, avant-gardism and the new art criticism -- From Constantinople to Moscow and St. Petersburg : museums, exhibitions and private collections -- Angels becoming demons : Mikhail Vrubel's modernist beginnings -- Vasily Kandinsky's iconic subconscious and the search for the spiritual in art -- Towards a new icon : Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Tatlin and the cult of non-objectivity.…”
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The icon and the square : Russian modernism and the Russo-Byzantine revival / by Taroutina, Maria

Table of Contents: “…Byzantium reconsidered : revivalism, avant-gardism and the new art criticism -- From Constantinople to Moscow and St. Petersburg : museums, exhibitions and private collections -- Angels becoming demons : Mikhail Vrubel's modernist beginnings -- Vasily Kandinsky's iconic subconscious and the search for the spiritual in art -- Towards a new icon : Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Tatlin and the cult of non-objectivity.…”
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Love for sale : representing prostitution in imperial Russia / by Lucey, Colleen

Table of Contents: “…Policing Russia's public women -- Russia's Babylon: prostitution in St. Petersburg -- Safety valves of social passions": regulating commercial sex -- Tricks of the trade: elite prostitution and the art of seduction -- The dowerless bride on Russia's marriage market -- "Hyenas in bonnets": the madam and her milieu -- Commodifying domestic bliss: the kept woman in Russian fiction -- Continuity through change: sex work from the imperial period to today…”
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Love for sale : representing prostitution in imperial Russia / by Lucey, Colleen

Table of Contents: “…Policing Russia's public women -- Russia's Babylon: prostitution in St. Petersburg -- "Safety valves of social passions": regulating commercial sex -- Tricks of the trade: elite prostitution and the art of seduction -- The dowerless bride on Russia's marriage market -- "Hyenas in bonnets": the madam and her milieu -- Commodifying domestic bliss: the kept woman in Russian fiction -- Continuity through change -- sex work from the imperial period to today…”
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Cultural industries and the production of culture /

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction; A prelude to cultural industries and the production of culture; Trends and opportunities in the cultural economy; Mapping the cultural industries: regionalization; the example of South East England; Cities, culture and ~transitional economies~: developing cultural industries in St. Petersburg; Putting e-commerce in its place: reflections on the impact of the internet on the cultural industries; Creativity, cities and places; Creativity, fashion and market behavior; The designer in the city and the city in the designer.…”
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Gates of mystery : the art of holy Russia /