Heavenly beauty. The Life and works of Hieromonk Alipiy (Konstantinov)
Rybinsk, St. Petersburg, Valaam
Illustrations and maps
portraits, color illustrations
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Hieromonk Alipiy (Konstantinov, 1851-1901) was a Russian icon painter, a native of Rybinsk, one of the founders of the Valaam school of icon painting. The book was written on the basis of original documents from the archives of the Novo-Valaam Monastery and the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts, as well as the Rybinsk branch of the State Archives of the Yaroslavl Region.