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Russian Christmas embellishments come in closely each shape and design imaginable; making any Yuletide décor more festive. Many Russian Christmas embellishments are made from lasting plastic, but a heap of are still hand made and hand painted in delicate wood and blown glass. Some are designed not to grace your tree but to embellish each room in your home with established images of the Christ child and Holy Family, keeping the unfeigned spirit of the season alive in eye-catching adornments that will become heirlooms in your family. Ornaments popular around the world are also general in Russia, including angels, Christmas trees, snowmen and, of course, Santa Claus. They come in numerous sizes and painted in each color of the rainbow. Many of the ornamentations are unambiguously Russian: Pieces patterned after the widely known and esteemed nesting dolls or “matryoshkas” or the Snow Maiden of Russian literature. The splendid onion-shaped domes of Russian Orthodox church steeples, like Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, are likewise popular. Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcraker” will always be the established performance of the season and nutcracker Christmas embellishments are a perfective reminder of that beloved classic. Taking their cue from the extremely pleasing Faberge Easter eggs, numerous Russian embellishments are eggshell shaped and painted in minute detail with Grandfather Frost, angels, rabbits and snow-covered dachas. Even a whole village might find itself hanging among the needles in miniature. Whatever your personal preference in Christmas tree decor, a Russian ornamentation will add a distinguishable flavor to your Christmas scene that family and friends will remember. In fact, don’t be astonished if their next tree looks a lot like yours did this year! |
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