Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

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Twitter user Viktor Kushnarenko has delighted the Internet with his sketches, which he cuts out of paper in his spare time. According to a resident of Pskov, from 8 to 80 hours of painstaking work were spent on each painting.

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Pensioner Viktor Yakovlevich Kushnarenko lives in the city of Pskov, is fond of fishing, and at his leisure cuts pictures out of paper. All his works are executed flawlessly and simply jewelry.

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

It takes from 8 to 80 hours to create one such picture, and this is not surprising, because there are many small details in each plot.

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

All Victor Kushnarenko's sketches are hand-carved with a chisel on black or white art paper.

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Victor manually cuts out every brick and every twig with a chisel, trying not to touch anything superfluous.

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

This is really painstaking work that requires a lot of patience. Viktor Yakovlevich posts his works on his Twitter page, which is already followed by almost 1.5 thousand readers.

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Among other things, the master cut out of paper the Trinity Cathedral of the Pskov Kremlin, as it appears from the side of the Pskov River and the Finnish Park.

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Unfortunately, now doctors do not recommend Viktor Yakovlevich to work at the table a lot of time, so he mostly shows his old works.

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

Grandfather from Pskov makes incredible paintings out of paper

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