Download or read book The Petrine Revolution in Russian Imagery written by James Cracraft and published by . This book was released on 1997-01 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second volume of historian James Cracraft's comprehensive study of the cultural revolution engineered in Russia by Peter the Great. Throughout the study, Cracraft explores how medieval Muscovy became modern Russia. He situates the Petrine revolution in Russian visual and verbal culture in its wider political, economic and social setting. 35 color plates. 95 halftones.