Museums - Special issue
This special issue about the Hermitage is devoted to the Ural mountains: the unique geological, mining, production and historical region.
The Ural Mountains are the Russian treasury, where the precious stones, gem stones, gold and platinum became the works of art.
The authors tell about the usage of the Urals stone in interior, indoor cast iron sculpture, etc. The new subjects, such as technology of making of ancient metal products, platinum medals and stove vases are also considered. The travel notes of Gregor von Helmersen are shown together with the material about the unique iron products “Stary Sobol” and about the folk Urals costume. The archive articles show the chronicles of the war ages and the history of the Hermitage subsidiary in Ekaterinburg.
You may find below more details about the issue or book printed or electronic version of the journal.
| STONE | |
| ArticleName | The treasures of «Stone belt» in the Hermitage |
| ArticleAuthor | Mavrodina N. M. |
| ArticleName | The obelisks with the arms of Russian provinces |
| ArticleAuthor | Mavrodina N. M. |
| ArticleName | Urals cameos |
| ArticleAuthor | Kagan Yu. O. |
| ArticleName | Stone in Faberge’s creation |
| ArticleAuthor | Lopato M. N. |
| METAL | |
| ArticleName | Ancient Urals casts |
| ArticleAuthor | Minasyan R. S. |
| ArticleName | The monuments of founding and the metal sculptures from Demidov’s collection |
| ArticleAuthor | Neverov O. Ya. |
| ArticleName | The ornamental press by master Zvezdin |
| ArticleAuthor | Sychov I. O. |
| ArticleName | The reinforced natural magnets |
| ArticleAuthor | Yastrebinsky G. B. |
| ArticleName | Ye. G. Kuznetsov-Zhepinsky and his «mechanical droshky» |
| ArticleAuthor | Yastrebinsky G. B. |
| ArticleName | Urals platinum in Russian medals |
| ArticleAuthor | Shchukina Ye. S. |
| ArticleName | Nizhny Tagil’s salvers from the Hermitage collection |
| ArticleAuthor | Kosareva M. N. |
| ArticleName | Urals artistic iron castings |
| ArticleAuthor | Kosareva M. N. |
| ArticleName | Urals iron and building constructions of the industrial revolution epoch, installed in the Hermitage |
| ArticleAuthor | Matsenkov S. A. |
| HISTORICAL PAGES | |
| ArticleName | Urals tour of Alexander I |
| ArticleAuthor | Faibisovich V. M. |
| ArticleName | Upon the founding of «Gorny Journal» («Mining Journal») by Alexander I |
| ArticleAuthors | Vorobiyov A. G., Beloglazov I. N. |
| ArticleName | «The atlas of Zlatoust small arms factory. 1827» performed by Basil and Ivan Boyarshinovy |
| ArticleAuthor | Gogulina I. B. |
| ArticleName | Urals mountains in Gelmersen’s drawings |
| ArticleAuthor | Printseva G. A. |
| ArticleName | Three photoalbums from the collection of the State Hermitage scientific library |
| ArticleAuthor | Roshchina Yu. A. |
| ArticleName | Saint pious Simeon Verkhotursky |
| ArticleAuthor | Pobedinskaya A. G. |
| ArticleName | The chest of drawers with the monogram of Catherine the Great |
| ArticleAuthor | Guseva N. Yu. |
| ArticleName | Festive costumes of Urals Cossack women |
| ArticleAuthor | Moiseenko Ye. Yu. |
| THE HERMITAGE SAVED | |
| ArticleName | The Hermitage Branch in Sverdlovsk during the Great Patriotic war (according to the matrials of the Hermitage Archives) |
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| ArticleName | SUAL: 10 years and the whole history of the branch |
