RUSSIAN DISPLAYS. PART II.
Posted on May 9, 2008
Filed Under 1910s, Russia
More and more displays of Russian culture. Found via Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii Collection.

Peasant girls. [Russian Empire]

Three mannequins of women in elaborate dress, on wooden stands

Old iron marriage crowns

Two icons in the Church of the Prophet Elijah
[Belozersk, Russian Empire]

Etruscan vases in the Hermitage in Saint Peterburg

Shroud with image of the Venerable Evfrosinii
[Venerable Monastery, Suzdal]

Plashchanitsa [shroud with image of Christ],
embroidered by Anastasiia Romanova

Venerable Irinarkh’s cap, lash, and fetters. risoglebsk

In the Borodino Museum. Borodino
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*sigh* i love russian stuff… now if i could just afford to go there. grrrr
These are mind-boggling beautiful!! With those rainbow-y borders??? So awesome.