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Nativity icon style
Size 6. 5 Metric 16. 25 cm 5 pieces Finish glossy lacquer Availability ships within 5 10 bus. days Origin Russian Federation PRODUCT DETAILS As all ofnesting dolls, 1 is handmade in heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood, then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, esmaller piece of set fits into next larger one. doll is coated w 8 10 layers of cr - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Russian Christmas Shop Item: 453598309
- Nativity icon style ystal clear lacquer, tallest 1 is signed by artist. painting of nesting doll is done by an Orthodox Church blessed icon painting artist. RELATED STORY RUSSIAN CHRISTMAS Christmas is celebrated in Russia according to Russian Orthodox Church calendar on 7 January. During time people send warm greetings to eother, wishing good health, happiness, successes. Unlike it is case in Western countries, Russia does not celebrate Christmas as widely as they do New Years Day. In Russia, New Years Day is a national holiday. Children do not go to school because they have winter holidays at that time. People do not work on that day. Many people celebrate New Years Eve at home, they organize a party for members of family or for their friends. A Christmas tree stands in ehouse at Christmas, Grandfather Frost, Snow Maiden visit peoples homes. Do you know that first Christmas tree went on public display in 1852 at Ekaterinhoff Concert Hall in St. Petersburg. Russian are convinced that Grandfather Frost li
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Family Doll 15 pcs exclusive
ARCHITECTURAL BACKGROUNDS St. Petersburg Theme PRODUCT DETAILS 1. St. Isaacs Cathedral St. Peterburg, Russia 2. Nikolo Bogoyavlensky Naval Cathedral St. Peterburg, Russia 3. Palace of Emperor Paul I Pavlovsk, Russia 4. Kunstkameras view through raised s of Palace Bridge St. Peterburg, Russia 5. Alexander Nevsky Lavra St. Peterburg, Russia 6. Winter Palace aka Hermitage St. Peterburg, Russia 7. Cat - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Hot Items Item: 453641781
- Family Doll 15 pcs exclusive herines Palace Tsarskoe Selo Pushkin, St Petersburg 8. Peter, Paul Fortress St. Petersburg, Russia 9. Squeaking Pavilion Tsarskoe Selo Pushkin, St Petersburg 10. Alexander Nevsky Lavra St. Peterburg, Russia are interested in getting your own personalized nesting doll set made, kindly reviewprices, conditions, or at 1 877 787 7467 . CUSTOM NESTING DOLLS pricing No of Dolls in a Set Height tallest doll Souvenir good portraits + backgrounds detailed portraits + complex backgrounds 3 10 cm 4 usd31. 49 usd41. 99 4 16. 25 cm 6. 5 usd44. 99 usd62. 99 5 usd52. 49 usd73. 49 6 20 cm 8 usd76. 99 usd96. 24 7 usd83. 99 usd104. 99 8 25 cm 10 usd108. 27 usd137. 80 9 usd114. 49 usd142. 99 10 usd115. 49 usd146. 99 11 30 cm 12 usd149. 62 usd209. 47 12 usd151. 49 usd212. 49 13 usd153. 49 usd215. 49 14 usd155. 49 usd218. 49 15 usd157. 49 usd220. 49 16 usd243. 99 usd278. 99 17 usd245. 99 usd282. 99 18 usd247. 99 usd286. 99 19 usd249. 99 usd290. 99 20 usd251. 99 usd294. 99 Samples click to see souvenir s1,
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Seal Fur Hat
Authentic Russian seal fur hat. 1 100 procent original fur. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Apparel Accessories Item: 453520224
- Seal Fur Hat
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Linen Tablecloth 03
Size 68 x 100. Authentic Russian linen tablecloth , Russia. Highest quality. 1 100 procent original. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Drinking Dining Item: 453520856
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Faberge Style Egg with Cross 03
Height 6 inch. Decorated w semi stones, crowned w a cross. Faberge style egg has been designed after Carl Faberge masterpieces from St Petersburg Russia. Faberge eggs incorporate Byzantine, Russian religious symbolism w European techniques to produce some of Russian collectibles. Faberge style egg would make a Russian gift in its exquisiteness. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453521173
- Faberge Style Egg with Cross 03
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Faberge Style Egg with Cross 02
Height 6 inch. Decorated w semi stones, crowned w a cross. Faberge style egg has been designed after Carl Faberge masterpieces from St Petersburg Russia. Faberge eggs incorporate Byzantine, Russian religious symbolism w European techniques to produce some of Russian collectibles. Faberge style egg would make a Russian gift in its exquisiteness. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453521174
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Semenov 10 pc Matryoshka
Size 9 Metric 22. 5 cm 10 pieces Finish glossy lacquer Availability ships within 5 10 bus. days Details As all ofnesting dolls, 1 is handmade in heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood, then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist in city of Semenov, Russia. It is a typical nesting doll, esmaller piece of set fits into next larger one. doll is coated w 2 3 layers of crystal clear - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453493263
- Semenov 10 pc Matryoshka lacquer. RELATED STORY SEMENOVSKAYA or SEMENOV CITY MATRYOSHKA Semenovskaya is a Russian adjective that stands for that of Semenov, or to be more precise that of Semenov city, a small town in Nizhny Novgorod province that greatly contributed to matryoshka history. Olga Litvina in her article Matryoshka writes end of XIXth century brought w it a real matryoshka boom. To satisfy unexpected demand, manufacturers emerged on market. In less than a few years, whole city of Sergiev Posad was painting matryoshkas. city was place that had multitudes of wood turners, raw material birch, lime trees. painting was done by family cartels, where even children, old people took part in process. As a rule, Russian matryoshkas depicted young ladies in Russian sarafans peasant womans dress, shawls, holding baskets, flowers, bread, salt traditional Russian sign of hospitality, Matryoshkas gained popularity aand in beginning of XXth century Russia started exporting dolls in large quantities. Matryoshka bus
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Geese Swans Fairy Tale
Size 9 Metric 22 23 cm 10 pieces Finish glossy lacquer Availability ships within 5 10 bus. days Origin Russian Federation Product Details As all ofnesting dolls, 1 is handmade in heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood, then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, esmaller piece of set fits into next larger one. doll is coated w 3 5 layers of crysta - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453519738
- Geese Swans Fairy Tale l clear lacquer. RELATED STORY GEEZE SWANS Russian Fairy Tale Once upon a time, there lived a man, his wife. They had a daughter, son. 1 day msaid to her daughter Little daughter, your father, I will go to work. Take care of your brand dont leave house. Be a good girl, we will buy you a kerchief. After parents left house, girl forgot her parents instructions, left her little brin garden near house so she could play w her girlfriends. While girl was enjoying w her friends wicked geese, swans swooped down, stole her little brout of garden. poor girl returned home to discover that her brwas gone. She wept bitterly calling for her baby brother. While she was crying in field she saw wicked birds in sky. girl figured out that they were ones behind kidnapping of her brother. She suddenly remembered that people said that geese, swans frequently stole little children. She ran after them desperately trying to catch upto them when she saw a stove. girl asked it if it had seen geese, swans, begged
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Winter
Size 7 Metric 17. 5 cm 10 pieces Finish matte Availability ships within 7 12 bus. days Origin Russian Federation Product Details As all ofnesting dolls, 1 is handmade in heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood, then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, esmaller piece of set fits into next larger one. doll has a tender matte finish, displaying sce - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453519767
- Winter nes of traditional Russian winter on them. RELATED STORY RUSSIAN CLIMATE VISITING RUSSIA Most of Russia has a continental climate winters are bone chilling, summers can be boiling. swings are most extreme in southern, central Siberia, but even in Moscow temperatures can range from 30 to 30 C 20 to 100 F. Black Sea coast, its resort communities tend to have least swing. Late spring, summer, fall are good times to visit. During hot summer m of July, August cities shut down as locals head to countryside to live off land at their dachas. In beginning of September ballets, operas start back up, cities come to life again. performing arts season runs from September to May, although there are shows in summer, during St. Petersburgs White Nights Festival in June. first real cold hits Moscow, St. Petersburg sometime in November, theres snow on ground from December through April. re prepared for cold, Russia is often at its most under a blanket of snow. Winter is peak of theater season, generally
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Daisies Girl Size 8 Metric 20 cm 7 pieces Finish glossy lacquer Availability ships within 5 10 bus. days Origin Russian Federation Product Details As all ofnesting dolls, 1 is handmade in heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood, then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, esmaller piece of set fits into next larger one. doll is coated w 3 5 layers of crystal cl - Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art - 453519680 Daisies Girl ear lacquer, tallest 1 is signed by artist. RELATED STORY RUSSIAN BEAUTY What is a typical old Russian conception of womans beauty ideal of a woman was considered to be a tall, strong, stately woman w red cheeks, blue eyes, blonde hair. Such women were represented by Russian painter, Boris Mikhailovich Kustodiev. Such womans beauty was taken as a starting point for original matryoshka making. In provincial Russia before revolution name Matryona or Matriyosha was a female name. It was derived from Latin root mater which means mother. name was associated w image of a mof a big family who was healthy, had a portly figure. Subsequently, it became a symbolic name, was used to describe brightly painted wooden dolls made in such a way that they could be taken apart to reveal smaller dolls fitting inside on another. first nesting dolls of Sergiev Posad portrayed beauty young girls dressed in Russian sarafans carrying baskets, scythes, bunches of flowers or dressed in winter short fur coats, sc
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Russian Fairy Tales Size 8 Metric 20 cm 7 pieces Finish glossy lacquer Availability ships within 5 10 bus. days Origin Russian Federation PRODUCT DETAILS As all ofnesting dolls, 1 is handmade in heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood, then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, esmaller piece of set fits into next larger one. doll is coated w 3 5 layers of crystal cl - Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art - 453519681 Russian Fairy Tales ear lacquer, tallest 1 is signed by artist. RELATED STORY RUSSIAN FAIRY TALES From happy endings, underdog heroes to helpful talking animals, Cinderella stories, contemporary culture testifies to influence of fairy tale. Russian fairy tales occupy a place in worlds fairy tale treasury. importance of Russian fairy tales should never be underestimated. Many of them were written by such literary giant as Alexander Pushkin, others being folk tales w no definite creation date have been told, retold from generation to generations in Russia, all over world. nesting doll before you has been handmade by a Russian artist that loves fairy tales, has pictured scenes from ones on 7 piece matryoshka.
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Ruslan Ludmila Fairy Tale Size 6. 5 Metric 16 cm 5 pieces Finish glossy lacquer Availability ships within 5 10 bus. days Origin Russian Federation PRODUCT DETAILS As all ofnesting dolls, 1 is handmade in heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood, then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, esmaller piece of set fits into next larger one. doll is coated w 3 5 layers of crystal - Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art - 453519836 Ruslan Ludmila Fairy Tale clear lacquer, largest 1 is signed by artist. whole set displays minuatures painted according to Pushkins fairy tale Ruslan, Ludmila. RELATED STORY RUSLAN LUDMILA Short Summary A among Russian tales, Ruslan, Ludmila was written in poetic form by Russias most beloved writer, Alexander Pushkin. It was later basis of Glinkas most opera. Here is a brief synopsis of story, which is a translation of full text. Once upon a time, in a land far away there was a feast celebrating marriage of lands greatest warrior, Ruslan, to lands most maiden, Ludmila. But tragedy happened upon feast when bride was kidnapped by dwarf magician Chernomor. Enraged, Ludmilas father declared that warrior who rescues his daughter would be her husb Ruslan, his rivals Farlaf, Ratmir, Rogdai prepared to rescue girl. Only Ruslan that he would have to overcome feats, magical powers to rescue his bride. Rogdai killed Ratmir, then attacked Ruslan. But Ruslan won fight, threw Rogdai into River Dnieper. Ruslan wandered into
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Ballet Size 6. 5 Metric 16. 25 cm 5 pieces Finish glossy lacquer Availability ships within 5 10 bus. days Origin Russian Federation PRODUCT DETAILS As all ofnesting dolls, 1 is handmade in heart Russia. It is handturned from linden wood, then handpainted by a professional nesting doll artist. It is a typical nesting doll, esmaller piece of set fits into next larger one. doll is coated w 3 5 layers of cry - Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art - 453519838 Ballet stal clear lacquer, largest 1 is signed by artist. RELATED STORY RUSSIAN BALLET Russia has made a contribution to development of ballet. Ballet was introduced in Russia together w aristocratic dance forms as part of Peter Greats Westernization program in 1700s. first ballet school was established in 1734, first full ballet company was founded at Imperial School of Ballet in St. Petersburg in 1740s. Italian, French dancers, choreographers predominated in that period, but by 1800 Russian ballet was assimilating native elements from folk dancing as nobles sponsored dance companies of serfs. European ballet critics agreed that Russian dance had a positive influence on West European ballet. Marius Petipa, a French choreographer who spent fifty years staging ballets in Russia, was dominant figure during that period, his greatest triumphs were staging of Tchaikovskys ballets. Other noted European dancers, Marie Taglioni, Christian Johansson, Enrico Cecchetti, performed in Russia nineteenth, t
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