MORSHANSK HISTORY AND CULTURE

Collection of sculptures of the Morshansk Museum has a high artistic level, thematic and species diversity, and it reflects several centuries of history and culture of the Morshansk city and its environs. One of the largest sections of the assembly is a collection of church sculpture, which is composed of the statues, fragments of the iconostasis, the Royal gates, from the closed and lost in the first quarter of the twentieth century temples, as well as items of personal piety — relief crosses, icons and triptychs.