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Alexander
Zhyvotovskiy was born on July 22, 1963 on Ukraine in the Odessa area. In
his family there was no money to toys and in the age of five years
Alexander of the beginnings itself to make to themselves toys, carving
their simple kitchen knif of branches, cuttings of boards and other
accessible of materials. His father, having seen in the boy art capacities
wanted to accustom him to more yielding material - to clay. Per 8 years,
when to the father 40 years were executed, Alexander has presented him a
small statue of kozak, which one he has moulded without any technology,
using the imagination. It was the symbolical gift. Essence that on a
paternal branch Alexander Zhyvotovskiy - descendant ancient Ukrainian
kozak of a family Gulack-Arthemovskiy, composer and writer. Per school
years Alexander more than once participate in the exhibitions with the
jobs. But all the same of his shower drew more to a wood. |
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He was involved with beauty of frame of a tree.
Alexander where did not study in skill. He perfected the skills in itself. After lawful age has leaved for Poland and worked about six years there.
His jobs now are in private collections of America, Canada, Germanium, Poland.
The professionalism of his works converted on itself notice
and once Alexander have offered to attend to restoration Polish
Church 13 centuries Glivice Coslov. Alexander carved a gold plated Cup for infant baptism, carved an iconostas and has undertaken boldness of creation of a series of icons
" Cross' Dear". It is 14 icons imaging a history Jesus from
his condemnation up to charge in a coffin Lord's. By day of "Opening ceremony
сhurch", Alexander carved a statue of St. Barbara from a tree growing near
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his jobs were consecrated by the Polish bishop. It was by greatest event for Alexander. |