Behind Every Iconic Face There Is a Feat

Abstract

Tatyana Anatolyevna Romashkevich is an employee of the Moscow Special Scientific and Restoration Department, an artist-restorer with extensive experience in the field of conservation and restoration of monumental painting. Tatyana Romashkevich carried out restoration work in ancient Moscow churches (including the cathedrals of the Moscow Kremlin), in Yaroslavl, Tver. Most of all, she invested in the noble cause of saving the cultural monuments of Veliky Novgorod. In an interview recorded in November 2022, T. A. Romashkevich shares her ideas and feelings regarding the current state of historical monuments, from the position of personal experience she determines the significance and purpose of the artistic and architectural heritage for the preservation of the national cultural code, for the enlightenment and personal growth of Russian citizens.