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The Carved Icons of Elena and Sergio Nikolenko

By Jonathan Pageau on September 24, 2014
The Carved Icons of Elena and Sergio Nikolenko

I was recently made aware of two wonderful Russian carvers named Elena and Sergio Nikolenko.  Their work is quite impressive, using ornament with spectacular precision.  Their stylisation of faces ranges from the more iconic to more realistic features depending on pieces. The couple work on their icons together, with Elena being the designer and the one […]

Posted in Artist Features, Iconography, Minor Arts | Tagged carved icon, Carving, Icon, linden. Jonathan Pageau, Nikolenko, Russia, wood June 5, 2017
 

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