ATHENS, Feb 6 (bdnews24.com/Reuters) - A half-finished painting in a Greek Orthodox church of Russian communist leader Vladimir Lenin cutting off the beard of a ...

With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the renaissance of the Russian Orthodox Church revived icon painting. It is miniature art now facing extinction. “It is going to be lost,” said Yevgeny A.

June 9 (Reuters) - A revered religious painting that has just been transferred on President Vladimir Putin's orders from a museum to the Russian Orthodox Church needs a year of restoration and ...

A community of Russian artists has ... object looking like an Orthodox church somewhere near Berlin or Paris," he added. The project was part of an annual art event marking Maslenitsa Artist ...

This is evidenced by architectural changes and frescoes in the shrine's main church ... to Maksym Ostapenko, the painting style of St. Andrew's Chapel follows the Russian-Byzantine tradition ...

"Art, spirituality, beauty," are the three words Vatican Museums director Barbara Jatta used to describe a visiting exhibition of 54 Russian icons and masterpieces, which opened at the Vatican ...

A historic Russian church in Türkiye’s eastern Erzurum province was restored to its original form based on archival paintings. Built by Russian architect Mihaylovich Verbitsky in 19th century ...

At Nikola Lenivets, a village and a picturesque art park in the Kaluga Region ... though – the Russian Orthodox Church condemned the act. A representative of the Moscow patriarchy Vakhtang ...