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The Holy Image Makers
Author: Olga Listsova
Russian Life: December 1996
Department: Features
Page: 22 ( 4) pages
Summary: The ancient and noble art of icon painting has been a part of life in Russia for eleven centuries. As Olga Listsova discovered, the creation and preservation of icons in Russia is far from a lost art. In quiet, close workshops around the country, masters of the art continue their toil.
This article appeared in the December 1996 issue of Russian Life. The text of this article is not available online.
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