This set of Matryoshka dolls is completely handmade and unique. Each single doll is made of natural wood (linden tree). They are all mostly painted with tempera and richly decorated with golden leaf. The dolls are usually covered with 4-6 layers of lacquer.
When we speak of Russia one of the first associations which comes to mind is the Russian winter. This is not only a natural phenomenon typical for Russia and the best season of the year, but also one of the main subjects of folklore, fairy tales, legends and Russian life. Russian troika (trinity) is straightly connected with Russian winters and the three horses symbolize the three winter months and also the lucky number three.
Country side and village life style became a motive for these Matryoshka creators. The life in Russian villages is completely different from the life in the big cities. It even seems a little bit unreal. It has something that attracts you, makes you feel calm. You can be easily involved in this interesting life full of traditions and customs, with ordinary people and extraordinary legends. The scenes of this life in the village are depicted step by step…

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