М.: Federal State-Budget Cultural Institution "The Moscow Kremlin State Historical and Cultural Museum and Heritage Site", 2019. 304 pp., hardback. 3,000 copies.

Language: English.

State Regalia of the Muscovite Tsardom


This catalogue contains the early part of the State regalia collection kept in the Moscow Kremlin Museums—attributes of the supreme power of the Russian sovereigns of the 14th-17th centuries. They are priceless rarities and historical artefacts, unique in Russian museums. The volume is richly illustrated, many of the items being published in detail for the first time.

The photographs made by the Moscow Kremlin Museums’ artist-photographers reveal numerous details, which allows see the masterpieces in a new light and enjoy the high artistic level of the makers. The edition comprises laconic and informative texts written by museum specialists.

 
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