svyatoslav shitov, a hereditary master of wood carving, restorer, and local historian.iness since he was 7 years old. and it was then, at his request, that his father gave first grader's first carving tools. now svyatoslav not only teaches children himself, but also works as a woodcarver, he conducts excursions around his hometown, and together with his father vadim makarich, he gives new life to ancient mansions, restoring platbands, studying their drawing history, as well as the meaning of each image. a master’s knife cuts wood like clockwork, but how many years must you hold this knife in your hand to achieve such a level of skill, and it’s a lot, a lot, but you still have your whole life ahead of you, you just need... different shapes carved on the platbands, for example , curled scrolls are a prototype of the royal letter, they meant that an official in the public service lived in the house, you could turn to him for help, oh, i would implement this matter today, laurel branches - symbol of imperial power, symbol of victory and triumph. but the comment, a palm bran