Yuri Firsanov’s wood sculptures with Russian soul
‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection. Yuri Firsanov’s wood sculptures with Russian soul
Yuri Firsanov’s wood sculptures with Russian soul
Very talented wood sculptor Yuri Firsanov is the author of these artworks, named “Hours of Russian soul”. It took him five years to create these beautiful sculptures depicting scenes of everyday live of a Russian village. Meanwhile, Wheel, potter’s wheel, rubbing millstones, spinning wheel – symbols of non-stop movement of time. And Birth of yarn in spinning symbolized the continuity of the thread of human life. Besides, Loaf of bread, a horseshoe, a samovar, hearth, accordion – symbols of wealth, happiness, prosperity and harmony in the relationships. The collection is a simple world of our ancestors, the roots of the folk wisdom filled with poetry, proverbs and sayings.
Scene in banya. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by artist and wood sculptor Yuri Firsanov
Yuri Firsanov’s wood sculptures with Russian soul
Samovar. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection
Old woman – potter. Wood sculpture by Yuri Firsanov
At the stove. Wood sculpture by Yuri Firsanov
Spinning wheel. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Making pies. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
At a haystack. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Making pots. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Horse shoe. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Mushrooms. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Playing the accordion. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Just a king. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Folk crafts. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Fishing. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Folk hero. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
Playing balalaika. Wood sculpture from ‘Hours of Russian soul’ collection by Yuri Firsanov
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