What is the secret of the incredible Zhostovo souvenirs, which are famous since 1825? Craftsmen do not work according to patterns: each of them, like a real artist, draws by imagination, not by a template, so each work has its soul.
The stroke is put in several phases and is called "long". It should be thick and "tough", which makes the famous Zhostovo bouquet extensional. The painting of the simplest tray takes 2 weeks!
You can fully appreciate this amazing technique at "Zhostovo" store in GUM: the collection of the most titled and outstanding of the currently drawing Zhostovo artists - Honored Artist of Russia, laureate of the I. Repin State Prize Vyacheslav Ivanovich Letkov is presented here.
Enchanting & incredibly magical bouquets that never fade can be purchased at "Zhostovo" salon in GUM (3rd level, 3rd
line)!
What is the secret of the incredible Zhostovo souvenirs, which are famous since 1825? Craftsmen do not work according to patterns: each of them, like a real artist, draws by imagination, not by a template, so each work has its soul.
The stroke is put in several phases and is called "long". It should be thick and "tough", which makes the famous Zhostovo bouquet extensional. The painting of the simplest tray takes 2 weeks!
You can fully appreciate this amazing technique at "Zhostovo" store in GUM: the collection of the most titled and outstanding of the currently drawing Zhostovo artists - Honored Artist of Russia, laureate of the I. Repin State Prize Vyacheslav Ivanovich Letkov is presented here.
Enchanting & incredibly magical bouquets that never fade can be purchased at "Zhostovo" salon in GUM (3rd level, 3rd
line)!
