Образовательный центр «Нива» The toy craft of Sergiev Posad

Образовательный центр «Нива»Образовательный центр «Нива»

The toy craft of The toy craft of Sergiev PosadSergiev Posad


Sergiev Posad is our native city and its interesting to know some facts from its history. So, we tried to explore the historical hereditary of the place where we live. We think people should know the history of their country andand remember the words of Pavel Florensky: « Do not forget

your relationship, your past, learn your great parents and your great – great parents… Otherwise your life will be boring». At our English

lessons we spoke and read a lot of folk crafts of Sergiev Posad and got interested in the history of Sergiev Posad very much. We are proud of

our city and know much of its great past.


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Traditional matryoshka Traditional matryoshka from Sergiev Posadfrom Sergiev Posad

Sergiev Posad was the place Sergiev Posad was the place where the first nesting dolls where the first nesting dolls

was made. Traditionally was made. Traditionally matryoshkas are nested dolls. matryoshkas are nested dolls. The first doll in the nest was a The first doll in the nest was a girl dressed in a sarafan and girl dressed in a sarafan and wearing a kerchief. She was wearing a kerchief. She was called matryoshka from the called matryoshka from the

Russian name Matryona. Each Russian name Matryona. Each this doll has an apron and a this doll has an apron and a kerchief of not coinciding kerchief of not coinciding colours. Put in a row, the colours. Put in a row, the

dolls are all many coloured dolls are all many coloured and different. The big and different. The big

matryoshka is from 9 cm. of matryoshka is from 9 cm. of height, the smallest one is height, the smallest one is

about 1 cm. about 1 cm.


Matryoshka RowanMatryoshka Rowan

This is a beautiful wooden This is a beautiful wooden handpainted matryoshka-handpainted matryoshka-

doll. Outside doll is doll. Outside doll is holding the branch of the holding the branch of the rowan-tree. It is a Sergiev rowan-tree. It is a Sergiev Posad matryoshka-doll. In Posad matryoshka-doll. In Sergiev Posad, which is a Sergiev Posad, which is a forest region, people have forest region, people have

always liked to paint always liked to paint matryoshka-doll with matryoshka-doll with

berries or baskets full of berries or baskets full of bright berries. Wearing a bright berries. Wearing a sprig of the Rowan also sprig of the Rowan also

protected against charms. protected against charms. The tallest doll is 12 cm, The tallest doll is 12 cm,

the shortest one is 2 cm. the shortest one is 2 cm.


Traditional matryoshka Traditional matryoshka from Sergiev Posadfrom Sergiev Posad

It was a long-established tradition It was a long-established tradition in Russian toy-making trade to in Russian toy-making trade to

manufacture hollow wooden manufacture hollow wooden dolls, one inserted into the other. dolls, one inserted into the other.

It is irrelevant whether the It is irrelevant whether the Russian toy makers had a Russian toy makers had a previous knowledge of the previous knowledge of the

similar Japanese dolls or not similar Japanese dolls or not when they developed the concept when they developed the concept

of the matryoshka doll. The of the matryoshka doll. The actual design of the doll is not so actual design of the doll is not so significant as the artistic concept significant as the artistic concept

of insert-ing dolls into one of insert-ing dolls into one another which is intrinsically another which is intrinsically

organic to the Russian mentality. organic to the Russian mentality. Put in a row, the dolls are all Put in a row, the dolls are all

many coloured and different. The many coloured and different. The big matryoshka is from 13 cm., big matryoshka is from 13 cm.,

the smallest one is about 2 cm. the smallest one is about 2 cm.


Uncommon Uncommon Matryoshka MummyMatryoshka Mummy

This toy is unusual. Several This toy is unusual. Several dolls have “hairy”. The dolls have “hairy”. The idea is that matryoshka idea is that matryoshka

dolls represent the dolls represent the motherhood. This set motherhood. This set includes a grandma. A includes a grandma. A

grandson, a grandson, a granddaughter, a dog and granddaughter, a dog and a cat. The tallest doll is 12 a cat. The tallest doll is 12 cm., the shortest one is 2 cm., the shortest one is 2

cm. cm.


Matryoshka WhistleMatryoshka Whistle

It is a wooden whistle of It is a wooden whistle of traditional shape. It traditional shape. It

develops children’s lungs, develops children’s lungs, breath rhythm, ear for breath rhythm, ear for music, hand-painted. music, hand-painted.


Matryoshka BurnishedMatryoshka Burnished

The big matryoshka is 10-15 cm, The big matryoshka is 10-15 cm, the smallest one is about 2 the smallest one is about 2

cm. Playing with the cm. Playing with the matryoshka is first, an matryoshka is first, an

acquaintance with sequence acquaintance with sequence and notions ‘less’ and ‘more’, and notions ‘less’ and ‘more’, secondly, counting from 1 to secondly, counting from 1 to

5, thirdly, a material for 5, thirdly, a material for development of children’s development of children’s

tactile sense and fine motor tactile sense and fine motor skills, fourthly, an article for skills, fourthly, an article for

a game with a plot. This a game with a plot. This wooden doll decorates any wooden doll decorates any place it appears and keeps place it appears and keeps the warmth of the hands of the warmth of the hands of

the craftsman.the craftsman.


Nesting doll of Sergiev Nesting doll of Sergiev Posad AngelPosad Angel

Religious motifs in Russian Religious motifs in Russian matryoshka paintings are matryoshka paintings are connected with the fact connected with the fact that this sort is deeply that this sort is deeply rooted in Old Russian rooted in Old Russian

iconographic traditions. iconographic traditions. Very often the painter Very often the painter

concentrated mainly on concentrated mainly on the figure, face of the the figure, face of the

person. This tradition of person. This tradition of the Old Russian art came the Old Russian art came

from Byzantium where this from Byzantium where this technique came from the technique came from the

ancient Rome. ancient Rome.


Matryoshka KolobokMatryoshka Kolobok

““Kolobok, kolobok, I will eat Kolobok, kolobok, I will eat you…” said the rabbit. you…” said the rabbit.

“Don’t eat me, I will sing “Don’t eat me, I will sing you a song”, said Kolobok you a song”, said Kolobok and began to sing: “I’m a and began to sing: “I’m a

happy kolobok, with a happy kolobok, with a crunchy brown side. In the crunchy brown side. In the oven I was baked, on the oven I was baked, on the window sill cooled. From window sill cooled. From old man I run away, from old man I run away, from old woman too. I will run old woman too. I will run

away from you” and away from you” and Kolobok run along… Kolobok run along…


Repka Matryoshka DollRepka Matryoshka Doll

You will find a whole tale You will find a whole tale inside a wooden doll. It is inside a wooden doll. It is

a classic Russian a classic Russian children’s fairy-tale children’s fairy-tale

“Repka”; in English – “The “Repka”; in English – “The Turnip”. This set includes: Turnip”. This set includes:

six characters from a six characters from a famous tale: the Grandpa, famous tale: the Grandpa, the Grandmother, the dog, the Grandmother, the dog, the cat and the mouse. It the cat and the mouse. It

is the simple story of is the simple story of strength coming in small strength coming in small

packages. packages.


Spinning TopsSpinning TopsOne needs a special skill, One needs a special skill,

well-developed and fine well-developed and fine finger movements to start finger movements to start

up a Top. There are 3 up a Top. There are 3 painted wooden tops of 4 painted wooden tops of 4 cm. of diameter in a set. cm. of diameter in a set.


Father FrostFather Frost

This tumbler can make This tumbler can make tuneful sounds. It is a light tuneful sounds. It is a light toy to play with. This toy toy to play with. This toy can bring joy to your child can bring joy to your child

or become a nice or become a nice collectible. collectible.


KidsKids

Simple yet fascinating toy is Simple yet fascinating toy is just about impossible to put just about impossible to put down. One exclusive design down. One exclusive design is lovingly handmade and is lovingly handmade and painted in bright colours. painted in bright colours.

It’s a new interpretation of It’s a new interpretation of the traditional folk toy. This the traditional folk toy. This is unusual matryoshka-doll is unusual matryoshka-doll

it looks like a very fist it looks like a very fist matryoshka. It consists of a matryoshka. It consists of a five-piece nest and depicts five-piece nest and depicts a girl with a gosling. Next a girl with a gosling. Next

come the boy, then another come the boy, then another girl and so on. The set girl and so on. The set

includes 5 dolls from 7. includes 5 dolls from 7.


Papier-machePapier-mache

«Descend appear Red Horse, Harness thyself in Shafts of Earth…»

« Словно я весенней гулкой ранью

Проскакал на розовом коне»


N. I. Ryzhov at N. I. Ryzhov at workwork


Toy Museum


Автор презентацииАвтор презентацииТюлейкина Ирина, Слепова Ксения, Акопян Анна, Новлянская Ольга

«Средняя Общеобразовательная школа №4»

Презентация создана в феврале 2008г.

Руководитель-консультат:

Тараканова Наталья Николаевна-учитель английского языка средней общеобразовательной школы №4.


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