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Russian hut. Traditions and customs

19.99 €
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Russian hut. Traditions and customs
19.99 €
The book "Russian Izba: Traditions and Customs" is intended for a wide range of readers interested in unique Russian traditions and culture in general. The book contains material on how the izba was built - from the choice of location and wood to the construction of the roof, porch, how they celebrated housewarming, what rituals were performed to protect their home, make it more beautiful. The idea of the importance of the izba in a person's life runs through the entire book like a red thread: it is not just a roof over your head, but support, support, protection of the entire family, the entire clan. The book uses data from archaeological excavations, the works of famous researchers of Russian antiquity of the 19th-21st centuries, monuments of ancient Russian literature. Many reviews of the Russian izba and Russian construction customs are given. The text materials are supplemented by paintings by artists, engravings, old photographs that have survived to this day.
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