and "icons" are judged by the extent to which they can be seen as an authentic symbol of that culture. When individuals perceive a cultural icon, they...

significance. This list is published by the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, the members of which are elected...

hosted a copy of the icon. Our Lady of Vladimir Church – a church in St. Petersburg dedicated to the icon List of oldest Russian icons Sometimes also...

Early Russian painting is represented in icons and vibrant frescos. In the early 15th century, the master icon painter Andrei Rublev created some of Russia's...

This is a list of people associated with the modern Russian Federation, the Soviet Union, Imperial Russia, Russian Tsardom, the Grand Duchy of Moscow, Kievan...

Sites in Russia Central Russia North Caucasus Siberia Russian Far East Economic regions of Russia List of ecoregions in Russia Ecoregions in Russia Subdivisions...

significant political and cultural force, driving the unification of Russian territories. By the end of the 15th century, many of the petty principalities...

with icons. In Russian churches, the nave is typically separated from the sanctuary by an iconostasis (Russian ikonostás) a wall of icons. Icon paintings...

icon painter. He is considered to be one of the greatest medieval Russian painters of Orthodox Christian icons and frescos. Little information survives...

referred to as Cultural Bolshevism, the Bolsheviks being the Marxist revolutionary movement in Russia. Cultural Marxism is a contemporary variant of the term...