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Andrey Rublev has been called the ‘greatest Russian artist who ever lived’ – but one of his most famous works is at risk under Putin

Andrey Rublev (or Rublyov – nobody is sure how his name was pronounced) has been described as “the greatest Russian artist who ever lived”, whose work had “a clarity of composition and suave ...
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Rublev's Trinity Icon Transferred To Russian Orthodox Church For 49 Years

Russia's most famous icon -- the Trinity by Andrei Rublev -- was officially transferred to the use of Russia's Orthodox Church for a period of 49 years, despite protests from Russia's museum community ...
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Andrey Rublev’s ‘Holy Trinity’ icon may disintegrate upon changing hands — museum director

On May 15, it was reported that Andrey Rublev’s "Holy Trinity" icon would be returned to the custody of the ROC by order of President Vladimir Putin MOSCOW, May 17. /TASS/. The return of Andrey Rublev ...
TASS

Special commission set up to ensure safety of Rublev’s Trinity icon tour outside Moscow

The icon, also known as The Hospitality of Abraham, was taken to the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius for the first time since the October revolution MOSCOW, July 18. /TASS/. The efforts of a special ...
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Rublev's Trinity Icon Transferred To Russian Cathedral Despite Protests Of Museum Community

Russia's most famous icon -- the Trinity by Andrei Rublev -- was moved from the Tretyakov Gallery Arts Museum to Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral despite protests by the museum community. The icon ...