What was the theme of the lacquered panel and how did it end-up in the Soviet Union?
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The Palekh marvel, made by legendary Levsha!
What is common in Soviet medals and iconography? Why did leading artists switch their artwork to a new line of creativity?
Can a veneer casket be a real piece of art, as well as being a medium of promotion?
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Etching on hot lacquer – what constitutes the uniqueness of Chinese artists and why does the creation of twin vases require especially exquisite techniques?
“The hero of our times” and Kholuy painting tradition. How do Lermontov’s passions look in the lacquered miniature?
The “Titans” of the XX century – who were the people, who signify this era for the whole of the mankind?
Tales which every Russian child heard at least once in their life. Do you want to remember all of the storylines, without picking-up the book?
From items of everyday use to ideological masterpieces. How could the Fedoskino artists depict the era in their work for more than 200 years?