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  2. Russian icons - Wikipedia

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    In Russian churches, the nave is typically separated from the sanctuary by an iconostasis (Russian ikonostas, иконостас), or icon-screen, a wall of icons with double doors in the centre. Russians sometimes speak of an icon as having been "written", because in the Russian language (like Greek, but unlike English) the same word ( pisat ...

  3. Trinity (Andrei Rublev) - Wikipedia

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    The Trinity (Russian: Троица, romanized: Troitsa, also called The Hospitality of Abraham) is an icon created by Russian painter Andrei Rublev in the early 15th century. [1] It is his most famous work [2] and the most famous of all Russian icons, [3] and it is regarded as one of the highest achievements of Russian art.

  4. The Icon Museum and Study Center - Wikipedia

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    The Icon Museum and Study Center is a non-profit art museum (formerly the Museum of Russian Icons) located in Clinton, Massachusetts, United States. The collection includes more than 1,000 Russian icons and related artifacts, making it one of the largest private collections of Russian icons outside of Russia and the largest in North America.

  5. Posters in the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    Posters were a common method of distributing propaganda in the Soviet Union from the country's inception. Artistic styles and approaches to subject matter shifted and evolved alongside political and social changes within the country. Subject matter varied widely, with some topics including the promotion of communism and socialism, agriculture ...

  6. Andrei Rublev - Wikipedia

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    The Trinity by Rublev. Andrei Rublev (Russian: Андрей Рублёв, romanized: Andrey Rublyov, [1] IPA: [ɐnˈdrʲej rʊˈblʲɵf] ⓘ; c. 1360 – c. 1430) [2] [3] was a Russian artist considered to be one of the greatest medieval Russian painters of Orthodox Christian icons and frescoes.

  7. Museum of Russian Icons, Moscow - Wikipedia

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    The Trinity by Ulanov. The Museum of Russian Icons was founded by a Rosgosstrakh manager Mikhail Abramov. It started as a private collection of Byzantine and Old Russian art that obtained the official status of public museum and became member of the IСOM (International Council of Museums). The museum's collection totals about 4,000 works ...

  8. Category:Russian icons - Wikipedia

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  9. List of oldest Russian icons - Wikipedia

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    Icons of Novgorod and Belozersk: The Cloud Dormition c. 1200 Monastery of the Tithes, Novgorod: State Tretyakov Gallery: Our Lady of the Sign // Saint Juliana: Zverin Monastery, Novgorod: Pavel Korin's collection at the Tretyakov Gallery: Eleusa of Staraya Russa: Staraya Russa: State Russian Museum: Theotokos of Belozersk c. 1220 Belozersk ...