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Abstract
The article reviews the book by V.I. Bolshakov “Gallery of Russian historical painting”, historical and artistic publication of the Public Charitable Foundation “Revival of Tobolsk”. This book is regarded as a small encyclopedia of national history, represented by the works of Russian artists, as well as an art history publication, which also shows the biographies, features of creativity and world-view of many famous Russian painters. Creativity of Vasily Surikov is most fully comprehended here. The edition is also presented as a work of contemporary design art.
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