Exuberance of meaning
Subtitle: the art patronage of Catherine the Great (1762-1796)
By: Asen Kirin ; with contributions by Liana Paredes, Kristen Regina, and Scott Ruby
Contributors: Georgia Museum of Art
Publisher: Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Athens, Georgia]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780915977819
Subjects: Russian Art; Exhibitions; Art patronage; Art collections
Notes: Issued in connection with an exhibition held Sept. 21, 2013-Jan. 5, 2014, Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, Athens.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-230).
Table of contents: title: Important years and events in the life of Empress Catherine the Great of Russia (reign 1762-1796); title: "Great Women are Great Men" / Asen Kirin; title: The allure of Russian art inspires a collector : Marjorie Merriweather Post and Hillwood / Scott Ruby; title: Catherine II's religion : liturgy, statecraft, and inner life / Asen Kirin; title: "The fingertips of sight" : discerning senses and Catherine's golden censer / Asen Kirin; title: The Green Frog service / Asen Kirin; title: The chalice with antiques / Asen Kirin; title: Catalogue of the exhibition / Asen Kirin (AK), Liana Paredes (LP), Kristen Regina (KR), and Scott Ruby (SR).