Plate "Bird Sirens"

Decorative plate carved out of wood.In ancient mythology, the Sirin — bird of Paradise-virgin. The Sirin sings of the joy and eternal life, the delights of singing the souls of the righteous in heaven. This is the traditional character of the legends, spiritual poems, visual arts. We can see her painted spinning wheel, carving, decorating a Russian hut. Just as the singing of the legendary birds fascinated people, it is a poetic image for many years was fascinated, attracted and inspired writers and poets, famous artists and ring masters, all those who created, preserved and continues to preserve the unique, diverse and valuable culture of our country.

Image Sirina often found in the decoration of Orthodox churches. The sirens can be seen on the paintings of Vasnetsov, Bilibin, is a favorite subject of Russian cheap popular prints.

Sirin is a Russian descendant of the Greek Sirens, it seems acquired in Russia a slightly different sound.Hand painted in the style of Russian art Nouveau.Distressed effect craquelure (cracks)Beautiful interior decoration in the Russian style.A wonderful gift for lovers of Russian culture.The plate is attached to fasteners on the wall.