Russian Artists. Deciphered Masterpieces

When you are in a museum in front of a painting or looking at its reproduction in an album, you often wonder: «Why is this a masterpiece? What did the artist want to show and tell?..» And this is understandable... — for understanding the language of painting requires certain preparation: knowledge of the history and cultural peculiarities of the era, extensive viewing experience.
The key to understanding the most outstanding masterpieces of domestic painting will be provided by our book «Russian Artists. Deciphered Masterpieces» (previously published under the title «Russian Artists. Secrets of Mastery»).
Before you is not just another album of reproductions, but a kind of course in reading paintings with element-by-element deciphering that will reveal to you those special techniques and seemingly insignificant details that made the works of famous Russian painters conquer the world.
For a wide audience of readers.