VOICED: Rare Russian icons on display in Moscow

The video explores a remarkable exhibition of religious icons dating back to the 14th century, highlighting their transformation from religious objects to recognized works of art. The restoration process revealed their hidden beauty, which even impressed artists like Andre Matisse. Despite the destruction during the Soviet era, some icons survived thanks to museums. The video concludes with a debate on whether these icons should remain in museums or be returned to churches.

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