The Russian School of Painting, written by Alexandre Benois and published in 1916, is a comprehensive study of the history and development of Russian art. Benois, a prominent Russian artist, art historian, and critic, provides a detailed account of the origins of Russian painting, tracing its roots back to the iconography of the Orthodox Church.The book examines the work of the most significant Russian painters, including Ivan Kramskoy, Ilya Repin,...