Kazimiera
06-23-2013, 10:42 PM
Khokhloma or Khokhloma painting (Хохлома, Хохломская роспись) is the name of a Russian wood painting handicraft style and national ornament, known for its vivid flower patterns, red and gold colors over a black background, and the effect it has when applied to wooden tableware or furniture, making it look heavier and metal-like.
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