Christmas eggs
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Christmas eggs are used as ornaments for Christmas trees, they became articles for collecting. Artists used to paint on eggs Russian winter scenes, angels, Santa, Snowmaiden. The egg are painted on light wooden forms with tempera paints, then finished with glossy lacquer. Each Christmas egg is different as they are painted by hand.
