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Icon-painter. Born in Kholmogory (1642). Worked in the leading artistic centres of central and northern Russia (second half of 17th century). Miniaturist and master of monumental painting. Developed ...
Painter, decorator, engraver, jeweller, writer. Born in Moscow (1626). Began working at the Armoury as a silversmith (1648). Following his appointment as royal icon-painter, took over as head of the ...
Jeweller, goldsmith, silversmith. Born in the family of O. Ovdokimov (early 17th century). Worked at the Silver Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin (1628–70). Created silver lids for the shrines of Tsarevi...
German jeweller, goldsmith, silversmith. Worked at the Moscow Kremlin workshops (1624–36), where he contributed to a royal crown (1627) and bow and quiver case (1627–28) and created a gold goblet for...
Jeweller, goldsmith. Master of the Gold Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin. Contributed to the covers of the Gospels donated by Tsar Feodor III to the Upper Saviour Cathedral and the Church of the Renewal...
Jeweller, goldsmith. Master of the Gold Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin. Known from documents and works (1677–1700). Contributed to the covers of the Gospels donated by Tsar Feodor III to the Upper Sav...
Jeweller, goldsmith. Master of the Gold Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin. Contributed to the covers of the Gospels donated by Tsar Feodor III to the Upper Saviour Cathedral and the Church of the Renewal...
Jeweller, goldsmith. Brother of Stepan Nyrin Goliash. Master of the Gold Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin. Contributed to the covers of the Gospels donated by Tsar Feodor III to the Upper Saviour Cathed...
Jeweller, goldsmith. Brother of Yury Nyrin Goliash. Master of the Gold Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin. Contributed to the covers of the Gospels donated by Tsar Feodor III to the Upper Saviour Cathedra...
German jeweller, goldsmith, enameller, engraver. Born in the family of Wilhelm Frohbusch in the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (c. 1650). Worked at the Gold Chamber in the Moscow Kremlin (c. 1669–1...