Exhibition Of The Works Of Vassili Verestchagin Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue (1889)

Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin: Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue (1889) is a book published by the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. The book serves as a catalogue for an exhibition of the works of the Russian artist Vassili Verestchagin, held at the academy in 1889. The catalogue is illustrated with reproductions of Verestchagin's paintings, and includes a detailed description of each work. The book provides insight into Verestchagin's artistic style and the themes he explored in his paintings, which often depicted scenes from his travels in Asia and the Middle East. The catalogue also includes an introduction by the academy's director, who discusses the importance of Verestchagin's work and its significance in the context of the academy's mission to promote the study of fine arts. Overall, Exhibition of the Works of Vassili Verestchagin: Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue (1889) is a valuable resource for art historians and enthusiasts interested in the life and work of this important Russian artist.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.