Articles related to "Andrei Rublev"

Though little is known about Rublev's life and education, the style of his icon paintings and his famous works have served as an important influence in Russian art.

Since the beginnings of icon painting in Russia, the development of these religious artworks were produced according to a tradition also influenced by trends.

Since the beginning of Orthodoxy in Russia, icons have played an important role - so important, in fact, that the Soviets sought the destruction of icons.