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A fascinating creative journey into the past. A textbook compiled according to the best foreign manuals, according to the instructions of professors of the I...

We present to the domestic reader one of the volumes of the fundamental work of the outstanding sinologist Jan Jakob Maria de Groot, “The Religious System of...

Widespread publication of narrative folklore of the Indians of the Pacific Coast of North America. Accompanied by an introductory article and commentary

This collection contains materials from various sources dedicated to the ancient Slavic religion - the Vedic Rodnoverie. This faith is primordially Russian, ...

The book “Unravel the Artist’s Code: A New Look at Famous Masterpieces” is a real guide to the world of painting, the mystery of which you definitely haven’t...

The most mysterious artist of the Middle Ages, creator of nightmares and a man with incredible imagination, Hieronymus Bosch has always excited the minds of ...

Translation from French A.A. Vasilyeva, N.L. Sukhacheva. M.: Ladomir, 2014 - 552 p. ISBN 978-5В6218-523-2Format: PDF, DjVuQuality: scanned pages + text layer...

This fascinating book retells the myths of the Slavs about the Birth of the World, about the gods of the mountains: Svarog, Perun and Veles, as well as about...

The book is a collection of the most ancient Slavic legends about the Creation of the World, about the gods and heroes of the Belogorsk and Berendey sacred t...

Today, many are beginning to realize that, in addition to official socialist realism, we had “official conceptualism” or “socialist conceptualism.” This art ...

Nikolai Nikolaevich Ge (1831–1894) is an outstanding Russian artist, master of portraiture and historical painting. The author of the book offers us his view...

Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy (1837–1887) is one of the most famous Russian artists. Spectators have long and forever fallen in love with his paintings - “Christ...