Renovation of the Fan of the Empress Maria Feodorovna
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https://doi.org/10.47451/her2020-11-002Keywords:
fan, Empress Maria Feodorovna, Mariinsky practical school of lace-makers, Russian lace, renovationAbstract
The works of lace-making art are our artistic heritage, material evidence of the creative talent and talent of Russian craftswomen. Speaking about the historical significance, aesthetic, artistic and expressive value of the lace fan of the Empress Maria Feodorovna, it is necessary to emphasize the reflection in them of technological traditions that determine the special attractiveness of hand-made artistic products, since they contain information about the lost technological techniques of lace weaving and the high skill of professional execution of ancient patterns. Study subject was the renovation of the Empress Maria Feodorovna’s fan. The study purpose was to recreate a piece of lace-making art. The author discusses the lace fan of the Empress Maria Feodorovna. The author reveals the nature of lace ornament as a mean of artistic expression, which is due to the use of certain techniques of weaving. The significance of research of works of artistic lace weaving, renovation of the most valuable monuments of cultural heritage is proved.
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