This catalogue is dedicated to the Hermitage exhibition (December 1999). Applied art was the sphere where Empire style manifested itself most vividly. More than 600 of Russian and West-European works of applied art, drawings and paintings are exhibited to the public in the new exhibition rooms of the General Staff (former appartments of the minister for foreign affairs of the Russian Empire).

Text in Russian.
St Petersburg, 1999.
103 pages, 104 color illus.;
paperback.
8 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. (21.5 x 27.5 cm).

ISBN: 5-88654-115-2