Kurkin Alexander
Kurkin Alexander (Kurkin Alexander) - one of the most famous artists of Palekh, miniature painter, Slavic artist, book illustrator. Member of the Union of Artists of the RSFSR. In addition to illustrations of books ("Russian folk tales", "The Tale of the Golden Cockerel", "The Tale of the Dead Princess", "The Tale of Tsar Saltan" and others), he was engaged in theatrical decoration, furniture painting. The main genre of most of his works is the theme of folklore, historical themes.