russia and cultures of the slavic realm
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RUSSIA AND CULTURES OF THE SLAVIC REALM. Russians adopt Cyrillic alphabet. Sts. Cyril and Methodius, missionaries Based on sounds used in language Contains both Western letters and others. http://www.gadling.com/2009/03/30/gadling-teaches-you-to-read-the-cyrillic-alphabet-in-5-minutes/. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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RUSSIA AND CULTURES OF THE SLAVIC REALM
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Russians adopt Cyrillic alphabet
Sts. Cyril and Methodius, missionaries
Based on sounds used in language
Contains both Western letters and others.
http://www.gadling.com/2009/03/30/gadling-teaches-you-to-read-the-cyrillic-alphabet-in-5-minutes/
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SLAVIC SURNAMES
Male/female have different endings:
Maria Sharopova, Anna Kournikova, Sasha Popov
Russian – ovich (son), ova (daughter), sky (from a place)
Polish – wiecz, ski
Czech – ek, ka
Serbo-Croatian – ic
Ukrainian – witz, ko
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ARCHITECTURE
Influenced by
Byzantine empire
and Orthodox
Christianity
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11th-century Byzantine Cathedral of Sancta Sophia
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Russian Architecture: 1550St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow
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RUSSIAN WOODEN CHURCHES
http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ri8a-iskw/chap3p02.htm
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RUSSIAN IZBA
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DACHAS – Summer homes popoular throughout Eastern Europe
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“RUSSIAN STOVE” Fireplace design
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RUSSIAN TROIKA – sled drawn by three horses
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DRESS
All Slavic cultures feature elaborate embroidery
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UKRAINIAN EASTER EGGS
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Matryoshka dolls
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ICONS- Religious images
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MUSIC and GREAT COMPOSERS
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Russian/Slavic Culture
Eastern Slavs
Russian culture impacts EuropeMusic: Tchaikovsky (Nutcracker), Stravinsky
Literature: Dostoevsky, Tolstoy
Dance (Ballet): Baryshnikov
Search for security
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COSSACKS
“Frontiersman”- like group from southern Russia and Ukraine
Noted for horsemanship and as supporters of the Czar
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RUSSIAN VILLAGES
Comm-
unal
Decision-
Making –
“Obshchina”