Images from the Museum of Wooden Architecture, Suzdal

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	Field in Suzdal.
	House of a prosperous peasant, 19th century. Living quarters were on the upper floor of the house; the ground floor was used for weaving.
	Front view, house of a prosperous peasant.
	Detail of window, house of prosperous peasant. Note the hand-carved details on the window shutters.
	Detail of roofline, house of prosperous peasant. Note the carved end boards, which protect the ends of the roof beams.
	House of a peasant of average means, middle of the 19th century.
	The Church of the Resurrection, from the village of Potakino, Kameshkovsky Region. Now at Suzdal. 1776. This style is known as the "tent" (shatior) type of wooden church.
	The Church of the Transfiguration (?). Now at Suzdal.
	The Church of the Resurrection (foreground), with the Church of the Transfiguration in the background.

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