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Capturing the intricate details of life, from clock faces to geckos and butterflies sunbathing on plants. Close-up shots reveal a world unseen by the naked eye

Background imageCloseup Collection: A Gothic sporting crossbow covered with birch bark overlaid with paper, late 15th century (wood)

A Gothic sporting crossbow covered with birch bark overlaid with paper, late 15th century (wood, birch bark)
1764821 A Gothic sporting crossbow covered with birch bark overlaid with paper, late 15th century (wood, birch bark); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Playing Hounds: A Fire Screen, c.1925 (wrought iron and steel mesh)

Playing Hounds: A Fire Screen, c.1925 (wrought iron and steel mesh)
1767585 Playing Hounds: A Fire Screen, c.1925 (wrought iron and steel mesh) by Diederich, Wilhelm Hunt (1884-1953); 77.5x146.1x17.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Background imageCloseup Collection: The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938

The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938 (pen and black and blue ink wash on board)
823342 The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938 (pen and black and blue ink wash on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 43.5x38.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCloseup Collection: The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour)

The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board)
823341 The Ghost of Christmas Past: Scrooge at the Schoolhouse, 1938 (watercolour, pen and black ink and pencil on board) by Shinn

Background imageCloseup Collection: Chickens and Chicks Feeding, 1926 (oil on canvas)

Chickens and Chicks Feeding, 1926 (oil on canvas)
658320 Chickens and Chicks Feeding, 1926 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Edgar (1876-1953); 28x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chickens and Chicks Feeding. Edgar Hunt (1876-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageCloseup Collection: Ducks and Chickens in a Yard, 1930 (oil on canvas)

Ducks and Chickens in a Yard, 1930 (oil on canvas)
658321 Ducks and Chickens in a Yard, 1930 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Edgar (1876-1953); 28x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ducks and Chickens in a Yard. Edgar Hunt (1876-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageCloseup Collection: Poppy, c.1910 (leaded glass, bronze)

Poppy, c.1910 (leaded glass, bronze)
1764759 Poppy, c.1910 (leaded glass, bronze) by Tiffany Studios (1902-32); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poppy. Overhead view of a leaded glass and bronze table lamp. Tiffany Studios, circa 1910)

Background imageCloseup Collection: Mountain Goat: A Fire Screen, c.1924 (wrought iron and steel mesh)

Mountain Goat: A Fire Screen, c.1924 (wrought iron and steel mesh)
1768839 Mountain Goat: A Fire Screen, c.1924 (wrought iron and steel mesh) by Diederich, Wilhelm Hunt (1884-1953); 100.3x144.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Libation, a pate-de-verre vase, c.1924 (glass)

Libation, a pate-de-verre vase, c.1924 (glass)
991134 Libation, a pate-de-verre vase, c.1924 (glass) by Argy-Rousseau, Gabriel (1885-1953); 30.4 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Libation, a pate-de-verre vase)

Background imageCloseup Collection: The Moonlight Sonata; La Sonate au Clair de Lune, c. 1925 (oil on canvas)

The Moonlight Sonata; La Sonate au Clair de Lune, c. 1925 (oil on canvas)
1197550 The Moonlight Sonata; La Sonate au Clair de Lune, c. 1925 (oil on canvas) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); 65x50.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas)

Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas)
985489 Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indians by the Fire. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageCloseup Collection: Wintana III

Wintana III
Patrick Wöhrle

Background imageCloseup Collection: Surplice sewn by tsarevnas, the sisters of Peter the Great, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911

Surplice sewn by tsarevnas, the sisters of Peter the Great, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Phelonion [vestment] from the second half of the eighteenth century, from a very old..., 1911

Phelonion [vestment] from the second half of the eighteenth century, from a very old..., 1911
Phelonion [vestment] from the second half of the eighteenth century, from a very old fabric called kamka [silk brocade] with shoulders embroidered with pearls on crimson velvet. In the Rostov Museum

Background imageCloseup Collection: 1459 tombstone made of white limestone in the Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911

1459 tombstone made of white limestone in the Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral..., 1911

Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral..., 1911
Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas' governess, Trinity Monastery..., 1911

Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas' governess, Trinity Monastery..., 1911
Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas' governess, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Cross of Abbot Vassian, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Cross of Abbot Vassian, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Golden vessels in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Golden vessels in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Golden vessels in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Aspergillums with handles - an artistic work, the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma

Aspergillums with handles - an artistic work, the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Cross with the likeness of the Holy Martyr Ipatii, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery

Cross with the likeness of the Holy Martyr Ipatii, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Finely crafted chalice in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Finely crafted chalice in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Holy water bowl in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Holy water bowl in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Holy water bowl in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Fresco on the left wall in the Church of Saint John the Precursor, Yaroslavl, 1911

Fresco on the left wall in the Church of Saint John the Precursor, Yaroslavl, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Holy Gates from the first half of the eighteenth century, Museum inventory number 1824...1911

Holy Gates from the first half of the eighteenth century, Museum inventory number 1824...1911
Holy Gates from the first half of the eighteenth century, Museum inventory number 1824, Rostov Museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Holy Gates from 1652, Museum inventory number 1591, Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Holy Gates from 1652, Museum inventory number 1591, Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Holy Gates from the second half of the eighteenth century with carved images of the Mother..., 1911

Holy Gates from the second half of the eighteenth century with carved images of the Mother..., 1911
Holy Gates from the second half of the eighteenth century with carved images of the Mother of God and the Twelve Apostles, Museum inventory number 8875, Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Carved wooden Holy Gates from the seventeenth century in the Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Carved wooden Holy Gates from the seventeenth century in the Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Cross and the Gospel; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral...1911

Cross and the Gospel; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral...1911
Cross and the Gospel; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Holy water bowl; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in..., 1911

Holy water bowl; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in..., 1911
Holy water bowl; gift from Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Plashchanitsa [a shroud the image of Christ] from 1631. Dates to the time of Tsar Mikhail..., 1911

Plashchanitsa [a shroud the image of Christ] from 1631. Dates to the time of Tsar Mikhail..., 1911
Plashchanitsa [a shroud the image of Christ] from 1631. Dates to the time of Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich. In the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Plashchanitsa [shroud with image of Christ]. Gift from Count Stroganov. In the vestry of the Assum

Plashchanitsa [shroud with image of Christ]. Gift from Count Stroganov. In the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin. Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Venerable Sergei Radonezhskii's cross with which he blessed the Venerable Irinarkh..., 1911

Venerable Sergei Radonezhskii's cross with which he blessed the Venerable Irinarkh..., 1911
Venerable Sergei Radonezhskii's cross with which he blessed the Venerable Irinarkh at the founding of the monastery, Borisoglebsk, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Venerable Irinarkh's cap, lash, and fetters, Borisoglebsk, 1911

Venerable Irinarkh's cap, lash, and fetters, Borisoglebsk, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Venerable Irinarkh's cap, lash, and fetters, Borisoglebsk, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Silver vessels, in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Silver vessels, in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Silver vessels, in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Candle - in the vestry of Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Candle - in the vestry of Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Candle - in the vestry of Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Old iron marriage crowns from the seventeenth century, Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911

Old iron marriage crowns from the seventeenth century, Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911
Old iron marriage crowns from the seventeenth century, Museum inventory number 10869, Rostov museum, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Crosses - A gift from Fedor, Kirill and Nataliia Naryshkin, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911

Crosses - A gift from Fedor, Kirill and Nataliia Naryshkin, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Sterzh Cross, the Tver Museum, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Sterzh Cross, the Tver Museum, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Sterzh Cross, the Tver Museum, 1910.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Miter of pearls, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Miter of pearls, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Miter of pearls, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Icon of the Mother of God of Tikhvin, church of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Icon of the Mother of God of Tikhvin, church of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Panagias [enkolpia]; in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Panagias [enkolpia]; in the vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Sunflower, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Sunflower, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Sunflower, 1910. From album: Views in the Ural Mountains, survey of industrial area, Russian Empire.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich's gospel and Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich's sacramental vessels..., 1911

Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich's gospel and Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich's sacramental vessels..., 1911
Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich's gospel and Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich's sacramental vessels [Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov], 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Miter of the Patriarch Adrian, vestry of the Ipatevskii Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Miter of the Patriarch Adrian, vestry of the Ipatevskii Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Altar cross with a rock crystal decoration; a gift from Emperor Alexander II. Borodino, 1911

Altar cross with a rock crystal decoration; a gift from Emperor Alexander II. Borodino, 1911.

Background imageCloseup Collection: Scraper, compass and adze, Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin

Scraper, compass and adze, Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
Scraper, compass and adze, Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk

Background imageCloseup Collection: Chuman. Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin

Chuman. Selkups, 1920. Creator: A. G. Vargin
Chuman. Selkups, 1920. V. I. Surikov Museum of Art in Krasnoiarsk




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