Russian gifts
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Wild Flowers Size 20 x 24. Original canvas by Krupenko, a modern Russian artist. Comes without frame. within 6 10 bus. days. Imported from Moscow, Russia. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453521259
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Summer Inspiration Size 20 x 24. Original canvas by Krupenko, a modern Russian artist. Comes without frame. within 6 10 bus. days. Imported from Moscow, Russia. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453521260
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Summer Inspiration Size 20 x 24. Original canvas by Krupenko, a modern Russian artist. Comes without frame. within 6 10 bus. days. Imported from Moscow, Russia. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453521261
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Night in Kaliningrad Size 16 x 24. Original canvas by Krupenko, a modern Russian artist. Comes without frame. within 6 10 bus. days. Imported from Moscow, Russia. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453521262
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Venice Size 20 x 28. Original canvas by Krupenko, a modern Russian artist. Comes without frame. within 6 10 bus. days. Imported from Moscow, Russia. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453521265
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Asters Size 14. 8 x 22. 8. Original canvas by Krupenko, a modern Russian artist. Comes without frame. within 6 10 bus. days. Imported from Moscow, Russia. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453521272
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Towel Size 56 x 11. 2, lace 5. 6. Authentic hand embroidered towel , Russia. Highest quality. 1 100 procent original. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Drinking Dining Item: 453526283
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Towel Size 56 x 11. 2, lace 5. 6. Authentic hand embroidered towel , Russia. Highest quality. 1 100 procent original. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Drinking Dining Item: 453526284
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Daisies Size 20 x 24. Original canvas by Krupenko, a modern Russian artist. Comes without frame. within 6 10 bus. days. Imported from Moscow, Russia. - Category: Gifts Specialty - Collectibles - Folk Art Item: 453520973
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Russian Ladies 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 - 453519887 Russian Ladies stal clear lacquer. tallest doll 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 |
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Russian Winter Motifs 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 - 453519888 Russian Winter Motifs stal clear lacquer, displaying scenes of traditional Russian winter. tallest doll is signed by artist. 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 |
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Scarlet Flower Fairy Tale 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 - 453519889 Scarlet Flower Fairy Tale stal clear lacquer, displaying miniatures from Scarlet Flower fairy tale. largest doll is signed by artist. RELATED STORY THE SCARLET FLOWER Russian Folk Fairy Tale Once upon a time in a far away land a merchant was preparing to set out on a long journey. merchant had 3 daughters, he asked all of them what they would as gifts for themselves when he returned from his voyage. first daughter requested a golden crown, second 1 wanted a crystal mirror. third daughter asked for the little scarlet flower. merchant set out on his journey. It did not take him long to find a golden crown, a fine crystal mirror. He had difficulty however, finding third gift, scarlet flower. He searched everywhere, eventually his search led him into a magical forest. Deep within woods there was situated a palace, in whose courtyard grew a flower. As merchant drew closer to flower he realized what it was, scarlet flower. Cautiously, merchant picked flower that his youngest daughter wanted so badly. Upon picking sca |
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Cathedrals 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 - 453519890 Cathedrals stal clear lacquer, tallest 1 is signed by artist. RELATED STORY RUSSIAN CHURCHES CATHEDRALS Orthodox Christianity was brought to Russia during time of Vladimir, Grand Prince of Kiev, during twelfth century. Vladimir sent representatives to distant lands to study religions of civilizations. They reported back to him saying Then we went to Greece, Greeks led us to where they worship their God, we knot whether we were in heaven or on earth. For on earth there is no such splendor or such beauty, we are at a loss how to describe it. We know that God dwells there among men. Russian Primary Chronicle Bishops from Greece traveled to Russia to spread faith, Vladimir, of his countrymen were converted to Christianity. history of Russia was characterized by invasions from foreign enemies, Tartar Khans, in which people sought to defend their homel By 16th century Khans suppressed independence of Russian lands, exacting monetary tribute, prohibiting unhindered practice of Orthodox Christianity by R |
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