Fiodor Shklyarov Vietka Museum of Old Believers and Belarusian Traditions (Vietka, Gomel [Homielskaja] oblast) Cover Image

Wietkowskie Muzeum Staroobrzędowców i Tradycji Białoruskich im. Fiodora Szklarowa (Wietka, obwód homelski, Białoruś)
Fiodor Shklyarov Vietka Museum of Old Believers and Belarusian Traditions (Vietka, Gomel [Homielskaja] oblast)

Author(s): Yauhen Malikau
Subject(s): Cultural history, Museology & Heritage Studies
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Ludoznawcze
Keywords: Vietka; Old Believers; museum; research and development activities; educational activities; workshops; exhibitions;

Summary/Abstract: The article describes the Vietka Museum of Old Believers and Belarusian Traditions named after Fyodor Shklyarov, the history of its creation and activities. The author points out its important scientific, research, educational and exhibition role in the Gomel region and among researchers of Old Belief issues. It emphasizes the uniqueness of this regional museum compared to other Belarusian museums of this type.

  • Issue Year: 9/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 253-270
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish