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Dionisiy On 500 of wall-painting of the Christmas cathedral of the Ferapontov monastery

22 August - 10 November 2002
Benois Wing

Collection of the Museum includes unique icons by Dionisiy and his workshop from icnostasis of the Christmas cathedral (1502-1503), and also icons from the Troizkiy cathedral of the Pavlov Obnorsky monastery, which were created by the famous artist and his sons (about 1500). These monuments together with icons of approximately the same time from iconostasis of the Uspenskiy (Assumption) cathedral of the Kirillo-Belosersky monastery, 1495, will make the basis of the exhibition. It will also include recorded copies of frescos, miniature drawings and schemes of the wall-painting of the Christmas cathedral of the Ferapontov monastery.