A rushnyk or rushnik is a decorative and ritual cloth. Made of linen or cotton it usually represents woven or embroidered designs, symbols and cryptograms of the ancient world. They have been used in
Rushnyk - Ukrainian embroidered and woven ritual cloth. Pereiaslav, Ukraine.
Belgorod rushniks, Central Russia
Rushniks play in Russia an important part in the Eastern Orthodox Church. It used to be very common to decorate the icons with Rushniks, this tradition is still common.
Odo bayeux tapestry detail
Pereiaslav is a historical city in Boryspil Raion, Kyiv Oblast, central Ukraine. It is located near the confluence of the Alta and Trubizh rivers some 95 km southeast of the capital Kyiv. It was one o
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