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ENCYCLOPEDIA<br />
OF RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE<br />
IN FRENCH<br />
Encyclopedia of Russian avant-garde – is the<br />
first publication of its kind, comprehensively<br />
reviewing the history and theory of the<br />
avant-garde movement in Russia, dating<br />
back to 1907-1932 by the authors. The chiefeditors,<br />
authors of the idea and leaders of the<br />
scientific and editorial work are art historians<br />
Andrey Sarabianov and Vasily Rakitin.<br />
Published in three volumes, the encyclopedia contains<br />
more than 1.200 encyclopedic articles and 4.000<br />
illustrations. The first and second volumes of the edition<br />
are devoted to biographies of participants of avant-garde<br />
movement - artists, architects, writers, playwrights,<br />
everyone who played a more or less significant role in a<br />
given context. The third volume, consisting of two books<br />
is dedicated to the history and theory: ideas, concepts,<br />
schools, exhibits and more, that are important and<br />
necessary for understanding the avant-garde art.<br />
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