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For more information about wholesale, contact us at The books are available at all Minsk's bookstores, as well as at the biggest bookstores of Belarusian cities. Vilnius: Akademine kniga, Universiteto g. 4; Warszaw: Glowna ksiegarnia naukowa im. B. Prusa, Krakowskie Przedmescie 7. The author and the publisher can be reached at e-mail | New Photo Album 
New album Belarus was published in 2002 featuring extremely high printing quality. 80 full color photos of the best photographers of Belarus brightly accompanied by brief yet brilliant comments illustrate 5 theme chapters. The milestones of national history and chef d’oeuvres of folk arts are presented in the book: national dresses, vetkauskay icons, hand made peasant goods from straw. A lot of picturesque landscapes, local flora and fauna, the pearls of architecture and nature of Belarus: Mirski Castle, Sophie Polotskaya Church, Naratch Lake, Belavezhskaya Pushtcha National Park no doubt will impress you deeply when looking through the album. Particular emphasis has been placed on the history and now of the country’s capital Minsk. read more >> | Mikhas Ramanyuk 
Dzyanis Ramanyuk and Nasha Niva publishing house have published a monograph by Prof. Mikhas Ramanyuk Belarusian Folk Crosses. This is the last work of the well-known Belarusian ethnographer and art critic Mikhas Ramanyuk, left unfinished because of his untimely death. The monograph was prepared during 25 years of ethnographic expeditions and extensive research. Having travelled over all regions of Belarus, the author gathered unique material on folk crosses, grave signs, funeral rites. The research and analysis of gathered data resulted in a full systematization and classification within the framework of this specific subject. For the first time in the history of Belarusian ethnography, Mikhas Ramanyuk described all the forms and functions of crosses, grave signs and the places where they were put. Special importance is given to the place of funeral rites in the system of Belarusian folk culture. read more >> |
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