Государственный Русский музей. Альманах, №18, 2002. Dionysius

This year marks the five hundredth anniversary of the painting of one of the most remarkable ensembles of Old Russian art - the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin at the St Ferapont Monastery. Located in the Vologda Region of northern Russia, the church was decorated with an outstanding collection of frescoes and altar icons painted by the legendary Dionysius. Time has unfortunately left its mark in the form of superficial losses to the frescoes, while the icons have since been remo...

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