The Russian Academy Of Arts

In 2018 the School of Yaroslavl Icon founded by the world renowned icon painter, Academician of the Russian Academy of Arts Nickolai Mukhin is celebrating its 25th anniversary.  

On May 12, 1993 during his visit to Yaroslavl the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Alexy II sanctified and blessed the School. For 25 years Nickolai Mukhin and artists of the School have executed monumental paintings for decoration of  Orthodox churches and cathedrals in Russia and other countries that were appreciated by numerous governmental and religious awards. The jubilee year is marked by completion of the dome mosaic decoration of the Cathedral of St. Sava in Belgrade (Serbia).





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